Definition of Adapid

Noun: Adapid

1. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendants probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
   - Adapid group

See also:
Adapa
Adapin

Anagrams containing the word Adapid

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