pithecoid
/pɪˈθiːkɔɪd/
adjective
- Relating to or resembling apes or monkeys.
- The scientist studied the pithecoid features of the fossil, noting its long arms and curved fingers.
- Some primates have pithecoid traits that are similar to those of early humans.
- The cartoon character had a pithecoid appearance, with a flat nose and a hunched posture.
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