homo vs hominid
hominid vs homohomo and hominid both are nouns.
homo is not an adjective while hominid is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| homo | Yes | No | No | No |
| hominid | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
hominid is a hypernym of
homo; that is, hominid is a
word with a broader meaning than homo:
- homo: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
- hominid: a primate of the family Hominidae
| homo (noun) | hominid (noun) |
|---|---|
| any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | a primate of the family Hominidae |
| someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex |
| homo (adjective) | hominid (adjective) |
|---|---|
| characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures |
Words related to "homo"
- Homo erectus
- Homo habilis
- Homo rhodesiensis
- Homo sapiens
- Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
- Homo soloensis
- Neandertal
- Neandertal man
- Neanderthal
- Neanderthal man
- Rhodesian man
- anatomy
- arm
- bod
- body
- body hair
- build
- chassis
- closet queen
- face
- fag
- faggot
- fagot
- fairy
- figure
- flesh
- foot
- form
- frame
- gay
- gay man
- gay woman
- genus Homo
- hand
- head of hair
- hominid
- homophile
- homosexual
- hooman
- human
- human being
- human beings
- human body
- human face
- human foot
- human head
- human race
- humanity
- humankind
- humans
- hyperdactyly
- individual
- lesbian
- loin
- lumbus
- man
- mane
- mankind
- manus
- material body
- mitt
- mortal
- nance
- nutrition
- organic structure
- pansy
- paw
- person
- pes
- physical body
- physique
- polydactyly
- poof
- poove
- pouf
- prepubertal
- prepubescent
- queen
- queer
- schistosome dermatitis
- shape
- shirtlifter
- side
- soma
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- swimmer's itch
- syndactylism
- syndactyly
- tribade
- world
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