hom|i|noid

hom|i|noid
hom|i|noid «HOM uh noyd», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of the form of or resembling man.
–n.
a hominoid animal.
[< New Latin Hominidae the family name (< Latin homō, -inis man) + English -oid]

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