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    FAMILY HOMINIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of manplay

    Synonyms:

    family Hominidae; Hominidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Hominidae" is a kind of...):

    mammal family (a family of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "family Hominidae"):

    hominid (a primate of the family Hominidae)

    genus Homo (type genus of the family Hominidae)

    Australopithecus; genus Australopithecus (extinct genus of African hominid)

    genus Plesianthropus; Plesianthropus (former name for the genus Australopithecus)

    genus Sivapithecus (extinct primates; lower Pliocene)

    Dryopithecus; genus Dryopithecus (genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene)

    genus Ouranopithecus; Ouranopithecus; genus Lufengpithecus; Lufengpithecus (a genus of Hominidae)

    Holonyms ("family Hominidae" is a member of...):

    Anthropoidea; suborder Anthropoidea (monkeys; apes; hominids)

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