Crossword-Solution: QUADRUMANE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Quadrumane | n. | One of the Quadrumana. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
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greedy person
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Sentences with QUADRUMANE (5)
Darwin's plexus, to the highest quadrumane (his nearest allied type to man), covering almost an infinite variety of distinct living forms, the distance to be traversed, in order to reach man, is hardly more than one-third the length of the still unlinked and uncompleted chain.
Traces of the quadrumane, or monkey, have been found in the older tertiaries of France, India, and England.
Those truly and indifferently interested in the question may not think it unworthy their time--if it has not already been so bestowed--to give attention to the detailed discussions and illustrations of the characters in question in the second and third volumes of the "Transactions of the Zoological Society."[2] The concluding memoir, relating more especially to points of approximation in cranial and denial structure of the highest _Quadrumane_ to the lowest _Bimane_, has been separately published.
See Quadrumane.] (Zoöl.) Defn: A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb.
Lastly, the English quadrumane first met with, occurred in a more ancient stratum than the rest, and at a point more remote from the equator.