monkeylike
advEtymology From monkey + -like.
1
In the manner of a monkey.
monkeylike
adjEtymology From monkey + -like.
1
Resembling or similar to a monkey.
- a monkeylike skull
- monkeylike curiosity
1 more example
- It is hard to picture a wee monkeylike adult creature weighing no more than an ounce. But fossils of the 55.8 million-year-old animal, the earliest known primate to inhabit North America, have emerged from coastal sediments in Mississippi.2008 April 3, John Noble Wilford, “One-Ounce Mississippian of 55.8 Million Years Ago”, in The New York Times:
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