The meaning of Anthropoid

Anthropoid – definition

adjective
Resembling a human being in form.
Usage examples:
Anthropoid gods

noun
A higher primate, especially an ape or apeman.
Usage examples:
Primates, particularly anthropoids, are noted for their considerable cerebral complexity.

adjective
Like a human being or an ape
Usage examples:
Gorillas, chimpanzees, and gibbons are all anthropoid apes, having long arms, no tails, and highly …

Anthropoid translation into English

Anthropoid: translate from English into Chinese

类人猿, 类人猿的

Anthropoid: translate from English into Dutch

Antropoïde

Anthropoid: translate from English into French

Anthropoïde

Anthropoid: translate from English into German

Anthropoid, Menschenaffe, Menschenähnlich

Anthropoid: translate from English into Hindi

मानवाकार, मनुष्य-सदृश, मनुष्य जैसा, मानव के आकार का, वन-मानुष

Anthropoid: translate from English into Italian

Antropoide

Anthropoid: translate from English into Korean

유인원, 유인원 같은, 사람을 닮은

Anthropoid: translate from English into Russian

Антропоид, Человекообразный, Человекообразная обезьяна

Anthropoid: translate from English into Spanish

Antropoide

Word origin

mid 19th century: from Greek anthrōpoeidēs, from anthrōpos ‘human being’ + -oid.

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Anthropoid – similar words

anthropoids

noun
A higher primate, especially an ape or apeman.
Usage examples:
Primates, particularly anthropoids, are noted for their considerable cerebral complexity.