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Meaning of ANTHROPOIDEA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  monkeys; apes; hominids
 
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 Synonyms: suborder Anthropoidea
 
 See Also: animal order, anthropoid ape, Cercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae, family Hominidae, family Hylobatidae, family Pongidae, Hominidae, Hominoidea, Hylobatidae, order Primates, Platyrrhini, Pongidae, Primates, superfamily Hominoidea, superfamily Platyrrhini

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`thro*poid"e*a\, n. pl. [NL. See {Anthropoid}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes,
and man.
 
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Glossary
 
 Definition: suborder of the order Primates that includes the New World monkeys, Old World monkeys, apes, and humans.
 
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