Definition of Brachiators

1. brachiator [n] - See also: brachiator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brachiators

brachial plexus
brachial plexus neuropathy
brachial vein
brachial veins
brachialgia
brachialis
brachials
brachiata
brachiate
brachiated
brachiates
brachiating
brachiation
brachiations
brachiator
brachiators (current term)
brachinite
brachinites
brachio-
brachiobasilic
brachiocephalic
brachiocephalic arteritis
brachiocephalic muscle
brachiocephalic trunk
brachiocephalic vein
brachiocephalic veins
brachiocrural
brachiocubital
brachioganoidei
brachiogram

Literary usage of Brachiators

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Indian Tribes of Eastern Peru by William Curtis Farabee (1922)
"The gibbons (Hylobates) are highly arboreal animals, brachiators by preference, and from the great interest which attaches to the relations between their ..."

2. On the Classification and Geographical Distribution of the Mammalia: Being by Richard Owen (1859)
"... more nearly related to the genus Homo 1 O the broad-breast-boned quadrumana, are the knuckle-walkers or the brachiators, ie the long-armed gibbons, ..."

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