What is another word for hominine?
Pronunciation: [hˈɒmɪnˌa͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Hominine is a term that refers to a group of primates that includes humans and their extinct ancestors. There are several synonyms for this word, including hominid, which can be used interchangeably with hominine to describe the same group of primates. Another synonym for hominine is the term "great ape," which includes chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans, in addition to humans. The term "hominoid" is also sometimes used to describe the same group of primates. Regardless of which term is used, these synonyms all refer to the unique evolutionary branch that gave rise to modern humans, and offer insight into the long history of our species and our place in the animal kingdom.
