theromorph

English

Etymology

thero- +‎ -morph

Noun

theromorph (plural theromorphs)

1. (zoology) Any member of the Theromorpha.
   • 1993, André Leroi-Gourhan, Gesture and Speech, page 61:

     This functional configuration is as different from that of monkeys as the monkeys' is from that of the theromorphs. Monkeys share with certain theromorphs the possibility of having a free hand when seated […]