australopithecines

noun

Meaning

Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.

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Related words

gracile(English)australopithecus(English)paranthropus(English)pithecanthropus(English)cercopithecus aethiops(English)paleoanthropological(English)dryopithecus(English)neanderthals(English)

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