anthropoid
- n person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- n any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- s resembling apes
- s resembling human beings
- Still others were placed in so-called anthropoid coffins--pottery sarcophagi with human faces--and a few were only wrapped in linen.
- There may be anthropoid apes in Venezuela, Ley says optimistically, and little furry men in Africa.
- His theory began to evolve when he noticed a distinction between anthropoid and apish mimicry: children can imitate such actions as shaving and shooting without using razors or .