anthropoid

[US]/ˌænθrəˈpɔɪd/
[UK]/ˌænθroʊˈpɔɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a primate that resembles a human in certain characteristics, such as the apes and monkeys
adj.resembling or characteristic of an anthropoid; humanlike
Word Forms
Pluralanthropoids

Phrases & Collocations

anthropoid ape

menneskeaber

anthropoid skull

menneskeabehoved

anthropoid primate

menneskeabe-primat

anthropoid features

menneskeabe-træk

study of anthropoids

studie af menneskeaber

anthropoid evolution

menneskeabernes udvikling

anthropoid ancestors

menneskeabernes forfædre

fossil anthropoids

fossilier af menneskeaber

Example Sentences

anthropoid primates are known for their intelligence.

menneskeaber er kendt for deres intelligens.

the anthropologist studied the social behavior of anthropoids.

antropologen studerede menneskeabers sociale adfærd.

fossil evidence suggests that anthropoids evolved millions of years ago.

fossilfund antyder, at menneskeaber udviklede sig for millioner af år siden.

anthropoids have a complex system of communication.

menneskeaber har et komplekst kommunikationssystem.

the anthropoid's large brain size is a key characteristic.

menneskeabernes store hjerne størrelse er et nøgletræk.

anthropoids are closely related to humans.

menneskeaber er tæt beslægtet med mennesker.

some anthropoids exhibit tool-making abilities.

nogle menneskeaber udviser evnen til at fremstille værktøjer.

anthropoids play a vital role in their ecosystems.

menneskeaber spiller en vital rolle i deres økosystemer.

the study of anthropoids provides insights into human evolution.

studiet af menneskeaber giver indsigt i menneskets evolution.

anthropoid diversity is threatened by habitat loss.

menneskeabernes mangfoldighed er truet af tab af levesteder.

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