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 Definitions of hominid  [ˈhɒm ə nɪd]  

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Definition of 'hominid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hominid
any of the modern or extinct bipedal primates of the family Hominidae, including all species of the genera Homo and
Australopithecus.

Etymology:  (1885–90; < NL Hominidae=Homin-, s. of HomoHomo+-idae -id2)

Definition of 'hominid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) hominid
a primate of the family Hominidae

2. (adj) hominian, hominid
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures

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