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anthropomorphous

adjective as in manlike

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The ourang-outang is the most anthropomorphous of the ape tribe, all of which are strictly frugivorous.

The same remark is applicable to the tailless condition of man; for the tail is absent in all the anthropomorphous apes.

At the same time the anthropomorphous apes, as Professor Schaaffhausen has remarked,270 will no doubt be exterminated.

The bony portion of the hand of man and of that of certain anthropomorphous apes present marked similarities.

Among the few species already detected, two at least belong to the anthropomorphous class.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to anthropomorphous, such as: anthropoid, anthropomorphic, humanlike, and humanoid.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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