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theromorph

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Etymology

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From thero- +‎ -morph.

Noun

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theromorph (plural theromorphs)

  1. (zoology) Any member of the Theromorpha.
    • 1993, André Leroi-Gourhan, Gesture and Speech, page 61:
      This functional configuration is as different from that of monkeys as the monkeys' is from that of the theromorphs. Monkeys share with certain theromorphs the possibility of having a free hand when seated […]
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