cercopithecoid
Meaning of cercopithecoid
noun
a primate of a group that comprises the Old World monkeys.
adjective
relating to cercopithecoid monkeys.
late 19th century: from modern Latin Cercopithecoidea, based on Greek kerkopithēkos, a long-tailed monkey (from kerkos ‘tail’ + pithēkos ‘ape’).
Information about cercopithecoid
- The plural form of cercopithecoid is: cercopithecoids.
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Hyphenation of cercopithecoid
cer-co-p-ithe-coid
- It consists of 5 syllables and 14 chars.
- cercopithecoid is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Words that rhyme with cercopithecoid
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