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ANTHROPOID [2 records]

Record 1 1978-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Mammals
DEF

... any anthropoid ape ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Mammifères
DEF

Singe de grande taille, dépourvu de queue, possédant un encéphale volumineux et s'appuyant pour marcher sur le dos des phalanges des mains et sur la plante des pieds.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
  • Animal Biology
DEF

... resembling man ... especially designating or of any of the most highly developed apes, including the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, and gibbon ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
  • Biologie animale
DEF

Qui ressemble à l'homme.

Spanish

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