| Noun | 1. | Hominoidea - anthropoid apes and human beings Anthropoidea, suborder Anthropoidea - monkeys; apes; hominids hominoid - a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea genus Proconsul - genus of extinct primitive African primates of the Miocene epoch; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus genus Kenyapithecus, Kenyapithecus - extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; fossils found in Kenya genus Aegyptopithecus - a genus of Hominoidea Algeripithecus, genus Algeripithecus - an extinct genus of Hominoidea class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |