Meaning & use
Anthropomorph
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A figure, especially in art or mythology, that is given a human shape or human characteristics.
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The cave paintings included several anthropomorphs alongside images of bison.
Ancient pottery from the region features carved anthropomorphs believed to represent deities.
A note on using this word
Closely related to "anthropomorphic," the adjective describing the attribution of human traits to non-human things.
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humanoid figure
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