competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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an·thro·poid
 (  n  thr  -poid  )
KEY
ADJECTIVE:
- Resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance.
- Of or belonging to the group of great apes of the family Pongidae, which includes the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan.
- Resembling or characteristic of an ape; apelike.
NOUN:
- An ape of the family Pongidae.
Also called
anthropoid ape
.
OTHER FORMS:
anthro·poidal
(-poid l)
KEY
(Adjective)
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