Definition of Cebid

1. ceboid [n -S] - See also: ceboid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cebid

ceaseless
ceaselessly
ceaselessness
ceaselessnesses
ceases
ceaseth
ceasing
ceasings
ceasmic teratosis
ceaze
ceazed
ceazes
ceazing
cebiche
cebiches
cebid (current term)
cebidae
cebids
cebinae
cebine
cebines
cebocephaly
cebochoerid
cebochoerids
ceboid
ceboids
cebollite
cebus
ceca
cecal

Literary usage of Cebid

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

1. Catalogue of Monkeys, Lemurs, and Fruit-eating Bats in the Collection of the by John Edward Gray (1870)
"cebid.E. Nostrils opening on the sides of the nose, separated by a broad space. Grinders £ . |- or £. f acutely tubercular. Cheek-pouches none. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1877)
"... and Propithecus differ hardly at all from the type of the smaller cebid*. In Lemur the neck of the malleus, and often a trace of ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"Jim," and a friend inquires whether they are not like the James and John of scripture, sons of cebid'e (ee) ? Jack displays a thousand traits of monkey ..."

4. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"The South American monkeys (cebid^E) are arboreal and of small or medium size ; the thumb, as well as the great toe, is opposable; all the digits possess ..."

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