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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024an•thro•poid /ˈænθrəˌpɔɪd/USA pronunciation adj. - Anthropologyresembling humans:anthropoid apes.
n. [countable] - ape (def. 1).
See -anthro-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024an•thro•poid (an′thrə poid′),USA pronunciation adj. - Anthropologyresembling humans.
- Zoologybelonging or pertaining to the primate suborder Anthropoidea, characterized by a relatively flat face, dry nose, small immobile ears, and forward-facing eyes, comprising humans, apes, Old World monkeys, and New World monkeys. Cf. prosimian.
n. - See anthropoid ape.
- Greek anthropoeidé̄s in the shape of a man. See anthropo-, -oid
- 1825–35
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