quadrumana

Meanings

• noun

  Quadrumana is a term used to describe primates that have grasping hands and feet, allowing them to move through trees and climb branches.

  - "The quadrumana species are known for their ability to move easily in trees."
  - "Quadrumana is a taxonomic group that includes monkeys, apes, and lemurs."

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Variants

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quadrumanous

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'quadrumanus', meaning 'four-handed'.

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Trivia

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1. Quadrumana is the largest suborder of primates, with over 260 species.

2. The first primate with grasping hands and feet was discovered in Europe around 55 million years ago.

3. Quadrumana are the only primates that have opposable thumbs on all their digits.

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1. primate: Quadrumana is a suborder of primates, characterized by their grasping hands and feet.

2. arboreal: Quadrumana are also known as arboreal animals, as they spend most of their time in trees.

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Culture

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Quadrumana has been a subject of fascination in human culture for centuries, particularly in literature and art. Quadrumana have been depicted in various forms in mythology and folklore, often as powerful and intelligent beings.

How to Memorize "quadrumana"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a monkey or an ape moving through the trees with its grasping hands and feet.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'quadrumana' with the image of a monkey or an ape in a tree.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Quadrumana' - 'Q' for Quadru, 'U' for hands, 'A' for arms, 'D' for monkey, 'R' for primate, 'U' for useful, and 'M' for moving.

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