Definition of Pithicoid

Definition of Pithicoid

Pith"e*coid (?), a. [Gr. &?; an ape + -oid.] (Zoöl.) 1. Of or pertaining to the genus Pithecia, or subfamily Pithecinæ, which includes the saki, ouakari, and other allied South American monkeys.

2. Of or pertaining to the anthropoid apes in particular, or to the higher apes of the Old World, collectively.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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