dryopithecid

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noun

Any extinct hominid in the family Dryopithecidae, now considered to be the tribe Dryopitheciini or the subfamily Dryopithecinae.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

noundryopithecid (plural dryopithecids)

plural dryopithecids

  1. biologyAny extinct hominid in the family Dryopithecidae, now considered to be the tribe Dryopitheciini or the subfamily Dryopithecinae.
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