Quadrumane
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkwɒdɹʊmeɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quadrumane is a noun meaning (zoology, now rare) Pertaining to such an animal; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like".
Meaning
(zoology, now rare) Pertaining to such an animal; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like".
More Meanings
- (zoology, now rare) An animal having four hands and feet with opposable digits, specifically a member of the now obsolete order of mammals Quadrumana, comprising all non-human primates; a primate.
Word Forms
- quadrumanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quadruman, quadricorn, quadruped, tetradactyl, monimostyly, tridactyl.
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