hominid

🇬🇧/ˈhɒmɪnɪd/ 🇺🇸/ˈhɑːmɪnɪd/ 43
any primate of the family Hominidae, which includes modern man (Homo sapiens) and the extinct precursors of man 原人

noun [专属名词]原始人类;人科动物

Olduvai Gorge, an early hominid site in Tanzania, was found by a butterfly hunter who literally fell into its deep valley in 1911.
坦桑尼亚早期的原始人类遗址,奥杜瓦伊峡谷是1911年,一名蝴蝶猎人掉进峡谷深处时发现的。

adjective [原级]人类及其祖先的

A hominid is really any extinct ape more closely related to us than the chimpanzee.
原始人类中任何一个灭绝的猿物种和我们的关系都比黑猩猩更密切。

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