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ALL meanings of dryopithecine

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  • noun dryopithecine (sometimes initial capital letter) an extinct ape of the genus Dryopithecus, known from Old World Miocene fossils. 1
  • adjective dryopithecine of or relating to this ape. 1
  • noun dryopithecine Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes. 1
  • noun dryopithecine any extinct Old World ape of the genus Dryopithecus, common in Miocene and Pliocene times: thought to be the ancestors of modern apes 0
  • adjective dryopithecine of or belonging to a genus (Dryopithecus) of fossil apelike animals 0
  • noun dryopithecine a dryopithecine ape 0
  • noun dryopithecine (zoology) Any member of this genus of primates. 0
  • adjective dryopithecine (zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes. 0
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