dryomorph

[ drahy-uh-mawrph ]

/ ˈdraɪ əˌmɔrph /

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noun

any member of the extinct genus Dryopithecus.

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Origin of dryomorph

Dryo(pithecus) + -morph

Words nearby dryomorph

dry milk, dry mop, dry mounting, dry nurse, dry offset, dryomorph, dryopithecine, Dryopithecus, dryout, dry plate, drypoint