dryopithecine

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Dryopithecinae.

Adjective

dryopithecine (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate subfamily †Dryopithecinae, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.

Noun

dryopithecine (plural dryopithecines)

  1. (zoology) Any member of this subfamily of primates.

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