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PITHECOID
1. Of or pertaining to the genus Pithecia, or subfamily Pithecinae, which includes the saki, ouakari, and another allied South American monkeys.
2. Of or pertaining to the anthropoid apes in special, or to the higher apes of the Old World, collectively.
Origin: Gr. An ape.
Source: Websters Vocabulary