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bimanous

/ˈbaɪ.mə.nəs/

Translations

bimanousadjective

more bimanous

Comp.

most bimanous

Super.

/ˈbaɪ.mə.nəs/

bimaneZoologie ; se dit d’un être qui possède deux mains.

The bimanous creature was able to grasp objects with ease.

La créature bimane pouvait saisir des objets avec facilité.

Additional translations

bimaneTerme de taxonomie ancien ou vieilli, employé pour les humains distingués par deux mains.

Synonyms

bimanousadjective

Having two hands.

The bimanous creature was able to grasp objects with ease.

Relating to the (former) taxonomic group Bimana, comprising humans distinguished by possessing two hands.

Early naturalists classified Homo sapiens as a bimanous animal, distinct from the Quadrumana.