What is "humanoids"

Usage examples of "humanoids".

The humanoids seemed vaguely aware of attacking yellow jackets, hornets, giant bumblebees, and tarantulas, which they squashed absent-mindedly when they chanced to notice them.

Apparently the humanoids were slippery as eels regarding any discussion of military principles or problems.

On the top of high buttes such as these, there are often forests of old gnarled trees, lichen, moss, and other things useless to most races, but a family or two of these humanoids could live up here.

Clean up both rooms, deliver the humanoids to the medic for examination, and replace the doors, windows, and anything else that's damaged.

I think you saw the humanoids in those rooms, then had the fight with the one upstairs.

What I mean, sir, is that I can give a fairly clear report of what we saw, but during daylight we couldn't get into the place where the humanoids were really thick, without creating such an uproar that it defeated our purpose.

There are humanoids all over, crouching on limbs, behind tree trunks, and hiding in the brush.

One came down a little early last night, before it was really dark, and a bunch of humanoids tore it to shreds.

There are so many of those humanoids, they are so fast and so violent, and their reactions seem to be on such an instinctive basis, with no time wasted on thought, that to tell the truth they scared the living daylights out of us, and some of those supercondas have the outer camouflage casing around the snout pretty well beat up.

Go down the hall to the Guard Detail office, and arrange to unload the humanoids under guard, half at the blockhouse, and half at the detention barracks, as soon as you can.

These humanoids aren't stupid, actually, but they're completely oriented toward combat.

There must be plenty of surplus birth rate down there, and we have a huge mass of these humanoids to contend with.

The tests showed conclusively that the humanoids were untroubled by—among others—gnats, flies, ticks, and several sizes and varieties of mosquitoes, all of which lost interest after a taste of humanoid blood.

The only thing that seemed to cause the humanoids any real trouble was a selected strain of scorpion, which succeeded in raising a dark pink bump about half the size of a man's little fingernail, which disappeared in an hour.

These tests revealed that the humanoids could eat all bark, root, branch, leaf, grass, moss, fungus, and lichen samples given to them, together with leather, rubber, cotton, wool, synthetic fiber, chalk, every kind of normal food, spice, and flavoring in the camp, plus soap, grease, wallboard, a variety of plastics, and engine oil.