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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

hominoid

/ˈhɒmɪnaɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does hominoid mean?

noun

A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, typically having a large body and a relatively small head, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans.

Example

"The hominoid species are known for their intelligence and complex social behaviors."

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