DRYOPITHECINE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans

Categories: Hominid

Synonyms

Dryopithecine

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