hominid

🇬🇧 UK/'hɒminid/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

Any primate of the family Hominidae, including humans and the great apes.

人科动物(包括人类及猩猩等大型类人猿)

adj.

Of or relating to the family Hominidae.

人科的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
hominroot
+
idhaving the quality of
=hominid

Common Collocations

  • 1.ancient hominid古代人类
  • 2.hominid fossil人科动物化石

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Archaeologists discovered fossils of ancient hominids.

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