| These root words were so similar to those in use among the great anthropoids as to suggest that the language of the Manus was the mother tongue. |
| In fact, anthropoids are matched only by raptors for their sharp vision. |
| The little audience of fierce anthropoids heard the creaking of their king's neck mingling with his agonized shrieks and hideous roaring. |
| Most scientists consider adapiforms as basal members of the suborder that includes lemurs and lorises, which are distantly related to humans and other anthropoids. |
| Instead, he finds evidence that anthropoids share closer bonds with lemurlike creatures called adapids. |
| However, if present day anthropoids are any indication, early primates were quick to take advantage of these new arboreal plant foods. |
