Hominide

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Hominide

  • [ˌhomiˈniːdə]

Rhymes with iːdə

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zu lateinisch homo (deutsch: der Mensch)

noun Hominid · Hominide · Hominiden

  1. nach der neueren Systematik ein Vertreter aus der biologischen Gruppe (Familie), die sich aus den großen Menschenaffen (Orang-Utan, Gorilla, Schimpanse, Bonobo) und dem Menschen sowie dessen Vorfahren konstituiert (Lateinisch: Hominidae).

    Similar: Menschenaffe, Hominidae · Opposite: Pongide

In English

  • great ape ape of the taxonomic family Hominidae
  • hominid primate of the taxonomic family Hominidae

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"Hominide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/hominide. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Hominide. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/hominide

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"Hominide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/hominide.

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@misc{hominide_2026,
  title = {Hominide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/hominide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}