Hominid
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British pronunciation/hˈɒmɪnˌɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈhɑmənɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "hominid"

Hominid
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a member of the biological family Hominidae, which includes humans, their ancestors, and other great apes like chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans

hominid
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characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures

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Modern hominids, such as gorillas and chimpanzees, share a significant amount of DNA with humans.
Fossils of ancient hominids provide insight into human evolution.
Early hominids used primitive tools made from stones and bones.
The study of hominids helps scientists understand the development of bipedalism.
The discovery of a new hominid species has sparked excitement in the scientific community.
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