English adjective: hominid | |||
1. | hominid characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures | ||
Synonyms | hominian | ||
Similar | human | ||
Antonyms | nonhuman | ||
English noun: hominid | |||
1. | hominid (animal) a primate of the family Hominidae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | primate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | australopithecine, dryopithecine, genus Javanthropus, genus Pithecanthropus, genus Sinanthropus, homo, human, human being, Javanthropus, man, Pithecanthropus, Pithecanthropus erectus, Sinanthropus, Sivapithecus | ||
Member meronym | family Hominidae, Hominidae | ||