English Explanatory Dictionary

quadrumanous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having four feet whose first digits are opposable; applies to all non-human primates.

Word forms

quadrumanous more quadrumanous most quadrumanous

Etymology

From Latin quattuor (“four”) + manus (“hand”), or alternatively from translingual Quadrumana + -ous.

Related words

Quadrumana quadrumane
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