genus dryopithecus

English Thesaurus

1. genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mammal genus,
definition	:	a genus of mammals (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	dryopithecine,
definition	:	considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	dryopithecus rudapithecus hungaricus, rudapithecus,
definition	:	fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family hominidae, hominidae,
definition	:	modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man (noun.animal)