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quadrumanous
quad·ru·ma·nous Q0009900 (kwŏ-dro͞o′mə-nəs) also quad·ru·ma·nal (-nəl)adj. Having opposable first digits on both the feet and the hands, used for gripping and climbing. Many primates are quadrumanous.
[quadru- + Latin manus, hand; see man- in Indo-European roots + -ous.]quadrumanous (kwɒˈdruːmənəs) adj (Zoology) (of monkeys and apes) having all four feet specialized for use as hands[C18: from New Latin quadrumanus, from quadri- + Latin manus hand]quad•ru•ma•nous (kwɒˈdru mə nəs)
adj. having the feet adapted for use as hands, as monkeys. [1690–1700; < New Latin quadrumanus= Latin quadru- quadru- + -manus, adj. derivative of manus hand (compare manual)] quad·ru·ma·nous (kwŏ-dro͞o′mə-nəs) Having four feet and using all four feet as hands, as primates other than humans do.
quadrumanous
quadrumanous (kwŏ-dro͞o′mə-nəs) also quadrumanal (-nəl)adj. Having opposable first digits on both the feet and the hands, used for gripping and climbing. Many primates are quadrumanous. |