Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index H hominid: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hom•i•nid Pronunciation: (hom'u-nid), [key] — n. Anthropol. any of the modern or extinct bipedal primates of the family Hominidae, including all species of the genera Homo and Australopithecus. See illus. in next columns. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hominid (Thesaurus) homing pigeon hominine TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Biographies: Notable Jewish Religious Leaders Current Events This Week: September 2023 Hispanic Population and the 2010 U.S. Census 50 Spookiest Halloween Quotes Preamble of the United Nations Charter The Jewish Calendar ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panglossian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language