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  1. 1. n. pl. A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone. Source: opted
  2. 2. A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone. Source: webster
  3. 3. A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; --so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the greattoe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana wereconsidered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included manalone. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. pl. A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone. Source: ecdict

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