Definition of Hominids

1. Noun. (plural of hominid) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hominids

1. hominid [n] - See also: hominid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hominids

hominess
hominesses
homing
homing behaviour
homing device
homing instinct
homing pigeon
homing pigeons
homing torpedo
homing value
homings
hominian
hominians
hominid
hominidae
hominids (current term)
hominies
hominin
hominine
hominins
hominization
hominizations
hominize
hominized
hominizes
hominizing
hominoid
hominoids
hominum
hominy

Literary usage of Hominids

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

1. Fossil Elephantoids: from the Hominid-Bearing Awash Group, Middle Awash by Jon Kalb (2007)
"These fossils come from the one-kilometer thick Awash Group, which has also yielded abundant numbers of early hominids, particularly those from the middle ..."

2. Dancing With Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Catechism by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, Himalayan Academy, Master Subramuniya (2003)
"-2 M Stone artifacts are made and used by hominids in North India, an area rich in animal ... -470000 India's hominids are active in Tamil Nadu and Punjab. ..."

3. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"Molecular biology places the distinction between hominids and chimpanzees ... Since the time hominids distinguished themselves, the sexuality of the species ..."

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