monkey man
/M AH1 NG K IY0 M AE0 N/noun
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A supposed missing link, having intermediate characteristics of human and non-human primates; any extinct hominin.
- 2
A folklore creature that is part monkey, part human.
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(cryptozoology) A cryptid that is part monkey, part human.
- 4
(derogatory) A man with simian characteristics.
- 5
(obsolete) A man who owns a monkey or monkeys; an organ grinder who keeps a pet monkey as part of his attraction.
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