monkey man (English, noun)
expansion: monkey man (plural monkey men)
Senses:
glosses: A man who owns a monkey or monkeys; an organ grinder who keeps a pet monkey as part of his attraction.
tags: obsolete
glosses: A supposed missing link, having intermediate characteristics of human and non-human primates; any extinct hominin.
glosses: A man with simian characteristics.
tags: derogatory
glosses: A folklore creature that is part monkey, part human.
topics: biology
cryptozoology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A cryptid that is part monkey, part human.
Forms:
form: monkey men
tags: plural