| NOUN | animal | suborder Anthropoidea, Anthropoidea | monkeys |
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| Meaning | monkeys; apes; hominids. | |
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| Synonym | Anthropoidea | |
| Member of | Primates, order Primates | An animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings |
| Members | Cercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae | (Old World monkeys) guenon |
| Hominidae, family Hominidae | modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man | |
| Hominoidea, superfamily Hominoidea | anthropoid apes and human beings | |
| Hylobatidae, family Hylobatidae | Used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs) | |
| Platyrrhini, superfamily Platyrrhini | (New World monkeys) capuchin | |
| Pongidae, family Pongidae | usually considered as comprising orangutans | |
| anthropoid ape | Any tailless ape of the families ... / families Pongidae and Hylobatidae | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | Anthropoidea, antropoides, suborden Anthropoidea | |
| Catalan | antropoides | |
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