apeman

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A prehistoric man resembling an ape, especially one held to be a precursor to modern humans; a non-human australopithecine.

   “Only above the eyebrows, where the sloping forehead and low, curved skull of the ape-man were in sharp contrast to the broad brow and magnificent cranium of the European, could one see any marked difference.”

2. isim A human raised from childhood by apes (generally in reference to, or in imitation of, the fictional character Tarzan).

   “How may we judge him, by what standards, this ape-man with the heart and head and body of an English gentleman, and the training of a wild beast?”

3. isim A reputed or legendary, large, bipedal, ape-like creature, as Bigfoot or the Yeti, or a primitive australopithecine still extant today.