callimico
Goeldi's marmoset

callimicos
plural of callimico

capuchin monkey
Any New World monkey of the subfamily Cebinae.

carlito
A Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta).

carlitos
plural of carlito

central chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes troglodytes, a subspecies of the common chimpanzee, found mainly in Gabon, Cameroon, and the Republic of the Congo.

chameck
Peruvian spider monkey; Ateles chamek

chamecks
plural of chameck

chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes, a species of great ape native to the savannas and forests of Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans along with the bonobo.
A member of the genus Pan, including the bonobo which was formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee.

chimpanzees
plural of chimpanzee

coaita
spider monkey

coaitas
plural of coaita

colobus
Any of several African monkeys of the genera Colobus, Piliocolobus, and Procolobus.

colobuses
plural of colobus

common gibbon
A lar gibbon (Hylobates lar).

common marmoset
Marmoset, a New World monkey, Callithrix jacchus

common squirrel monkey
An arboreal monkey of the species Saimiri sciureus, native to tropical South America.

common woolly monkey
Synonym of brown woolly monkey.

cottontop tamarin
A small New World monkey with a long crest, white hairs from forehead to nape flowing over the shoulders, Saguinus oedipus

crab-eating macaque
A primate of the species Macaca fascicularis, native to Southeast Asia.

crested black macaque
Synonym of Celebes crested macaque

cynomolgus
A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.

cynomolguses
plural of cynomolgus

demihuman
A member of a human-like race; in fantasy, sometimes distinguished from the more bestial humanoid races.

demihumans
plural of demihuman

diademed monkey
Synonym of blue monkey.

diademed sifaka
Propithecus diadema, an endangered species of sifaka, one of the lemurs endemic to certain rainforests in eastern Madagascar.

doucs
plural of douc

douroucouli
A New World monkey of the genus Aotus, which is active at night and has no pinna of the outer ear.

douroucoulis
plural of douroucouli

drill
To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level
To throw, run, hit or kick with a lot of power.
To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.
To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
To shoot; to kill by shooting.

drillbit
Alternative spelling of drill bit.

drillbits
plural of drillbit

drillcore
Alternative spelling of drill core.

drillcores
plural of drillcore

drillground
Alternative form of drill ground.

drillgrounds
plural of drillground

drills
plural of drill

drillstring
Alternative form of drill string.

drillstrings
plural of drillstring

durukuli
Alternative form of douroucouli.

durukulis
plural of durukuli

dusky leaf monkey
Trachypithecus obscurus, a primate in the family Cercopithecidae, found in Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand and occasionally in Singapore.

dusky titi
Synonym of red-bellied titi.

dwarf chimpanzee
Synonym of pygmy chimpanzee.

dwarf lemur
Any of the lemurs of the genus Cheirogaleus.

dwarf lemurs
plural of dwarf lemur

eastern gorilla
Gorilla beringei, one of the two extant gorilla species, originally considered to be a subspecies.

emperor tamarin
Saguinus imperator, a South American tamarin.

erectus
Homo erectus

fat-tailed dwarf lemur
Cheirogaleus medius, one of the smallest primates, native to Madagascar, the only primate known to truly hibernate, which it does during Madagascar's dry season.

fork-marked lemurs
plural of fork-marked lemur

galago
Any of several species of small, nocturnal and arboreal African primates, of the family Galagidae, with a catlike head and very large, translucent eyes.

galagoes
plural of galago

galagos
plural of galago

gelada
Any of species Theropithecus gelada of Old World monkeys, distinguished from baboons by the bright patch of skin on their chests.

geladas
plural of gelada

giant mouse lemur
Any of the strepsirrhine primates of genus Mirza.

giant mouse lemurs
plural of giant mouse lemur

gibbon
A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which they use to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.

gibbons
plural of gibbon

golden lion tamarin
A monkey of species Leontopithecus rosalia.

golden monkey
The Old World monkey Cercopithecus kandti.

golden potto
An angwantibo.

gorilla
An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates.
A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.
A powerful person or organization; a heavyweight or behemoth.
1000 pounds sterling or dollar.

gorillas
plural of gorilla

gray langur
An Old World monkey endemic to the Indian subcontinent of the genus Semnopithecus, gray in color, with a black face.

great apes
plural of great ape

greater bamboo lemur
A large, greyish brown lemur with white ear tufts, Prolemur simus.

greater galago
Any of three species of strepsirrhine primates of the genus Otolemur.

greater galagos
plural of greater galago

green monkey
An Old World monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus).
Any monkey the genus Chlorocebus.

green monkeys
plural of green monkey

grivet
An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.

grivets
plural of grivet

guereza
A reddish-brown colobus monkey from Abyssinia.

guerezas
plural of guereza

hairy-eared dwarf lemur
A nocturnal lemur, Allocebus trichotis.

hamadryas baboon
Synonym of hamadryas.

hobbet
Alternative form of hobbit (old Welsh unit of weight)

hobbets
plural of hobbet

hobbit
A member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet.
A member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet.
An extinct species of hominin, Homo floresiensis, with a short body and relatively small brain, fossils of which have been recovered from the Indonesian island of Flores.
A socially unappealing, overly academic student.

hobbits
plural of hobbit

hobbitses
plural of hobbit

hominoids
plural of hominoid

homo
Clipping of homosexual.

homo sapiens
A human being (Homo sapiens).

homonculi
plural of homonculus

homonculus
Misspelling of homunculus.

homos
plural of homo
Nonstandard spelling of hommos.

homuncle
Obsolete form of homunculus.

homuncles
plural of homuncle

homuncule
Obsolete form of homunculus.

homuncules
plural of homuncule

homunculi
plural of homunculus

homunculus
A miniature man, once imagined by spermists to be present in human sperm.
The nerve map of the human body that exists on the parietal lobe of the human brain.

homunculuses
plural of homunculus

hoolock
Any of the large gibbons of genus Hoolock of the family Hylobatidae..

hoolock gibbon
Alternative form of hoolock (Hoolock spp.)

hoolocks
plural of hoolock

hooluck
Archaic form of hoolock (“type of gibbon”).

hoolucks
plural of hooluck

howler monkey
A Central American and South American monkey of the genus Alouatta, noted for their loud call.

howler monkeys
plural of howler monkey

hulluk
Archaic form of hoolock (“type of gibbon”).

hulluks
plural of hulluk

human
Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
Having the nature or attributes of a human being.

humane
Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
Pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the humanities, especially classical literature or rhetoric.
Obsolete spelling of human.

humans
plural of human

humyn
Feminist spelling of human

humyns
plural of humyn

hylobates
plural of hylobate