QUADRUMANA

Definition: QUADRUMANA

QUADRUMANA

Noun plural

1. 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. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "QUADRUMANA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references)

Etymology: Quadrumana \Quad*ru"ma*na\, plural noun. [New Latin expression. See Quadrumane.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "QUADRUMANA"

Words rhyming with "QUADRUMANA" (pronounced 'Quad*ru"ma*na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumina, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, Antilegomena, Apneumona, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Bimana, Bologna, Campagna, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Coralligena, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Glucina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna. (additional references)

Anagrams: QUADRUMANA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-m-n-q-r-u-u"
	-4 letters: amarna, armada, maraud.
	-5 letters: adman, aurum, daman, damar, drama, dunam, durum, maund, mudra, ruana, unarm.
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