anthropoid

• “I’m just curious to see if the term anthropoid is gone. vandalhooch”

  Is One "King Kong" Movie worth 1000 Darwin Exhibits? - The Panda's Thumb

• “The Yorubans at once recognize the picture; they call the anthropoid “Nákí;” and they declare that, when it seizes a man, it tears the fingers asunder.”

  Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo

• “The Yorubans at once recognize the picture; they call the anthropoid "Nákí;" and they declare that, when it seizes a man, it tears the fingers asunder.”

  Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1

• “Our closest primate relatives are the Pongidae, the so-called anthropoid apes, including the chimpanzee and the gorilla.”

  C. Human Origins (4 Million to 1.8 Million Years Ago)

• “In one of these tombs was also inclosed a monolithic sarcophagus of white marble of the form called anthropoid and measuring 2.15 m. in length by 0.67 in width.”

  Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891

• “But there is one group of this great tribe in which this resemblance is greatest, and they have hence been called the anthropoid or man-like apes.”

  Darwinism (1889)

• “I'm doing this because it'll reflect badly on my capabilities as an instructor if the Patrol finds out what kind of anthropoid I let loose as a Courier.”

  Up The Line

• “It has always been so, from the time of the first pre-human anthropoid crossing a mountain-divide in quest of better berry - bushes beyond, down to the latest Slovak, arriving on our shores to-day, to go to work in the coal-mines of Pennsylvania.”

  THE HUMAN DRIFT

• “The skull," he confidently asserted, "is that of a young anthropoid ape," and many of his colleagues agreed.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Bones That Tell a Tale

• “The animators have created beings that are anthropoid-like but not exactly humanoid.”

  Shes not bad, shes just drawn that way, doh!

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