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51Preadamites — • The supposed inhabitants of the earth prior to Adam. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Preadamites Preadamites † …
52anthropoid — an·thro·poid || ænθrəʊpɔɪd n. tailless ape (gorilla, chimpanzee, etc.) that resembles humans adj. manlike, resembling man; resembling apes, apelike …
53anthropoids — an·thro·poid || ænθrəʊpɔɪd n. tailless ape (gorilla, chimpanzee, etc.) that resembles humans adj. manlike, resembling man; resembling apes, apelike …
54anthropoid — anthropoid, anthropomorphic, anthropomorphous all mean resembling man. Anthropoid in its basic meaning is used primarily of certain apes (as the chimpanzee and gorilla) and certain prehuman primate fossils that approach modern man in structure… …
55Anthropoid — An thro*poid, a. [Gr. ? man + oid.] Resembling man; applied especially to certain apes, as the ourang or gorilla. n. An anthropoid ape. [1913 Webster] …
56Biology in science fiction — Biology, as seen in science fiction works, usually describes a world populated with creatures with different metabolisms and can often derogate a number of biological laws present in normal life as seen on planet Earth. This can involve the… …
57an|thro|poid — «AN thruh poyd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. (of certain apes) manlike; resembling man: »The anthropoid structure of certain apes includes lack of a tail and cheek pouches. 2. (of human beings) apelike. –n. a manlike ape. Gorillas, chimpanzees,… …
58hom|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] …
59anthropoid — a. Manlike, resembling man, anthropomorphic, having a human or manlike form …
60mandrake — /man drayk, drik/, n. 1. a narcotic, short stemmed European plant, Mandragora officinarum, of the nightshade family, having a fleshy, often forked root somewhat resembling a human form. 2. the May apple. [1275 1325; ME, var. of mandrage (short… …
