pithecoid, a. [Gr. an ape + -oid.].
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Of or pertaining to the genus Pithecia, or subfamily Pithecinæ, which includes the saki, ouakari, and other allied South American monkeys. [1913 Webster]
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Of or pertaining to the anthropoid apes in particular, or to the higher apes of the Old World, collectively. [1913 Webster]