HyperDic: australopithecus

English > 1 sense of the word Australopithecus:
NOUNanimalAustralopithecus, genus Australopithecusextinct genus of African hominid
Australopithecus > pronunciation
Soundsaostrey.lowpih'thahkahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > Australopithecus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningExtinct genus of African hominid.
Synonymgenus Australopithecus
Member ofHominidae, family Hominidaemodern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man
MembersAustralopithecus afarensisfossils found in Ethiopia
Australopithecus africanusgracile hominid of southern Africa
Australopithecus boiseilarge-toothed hominid of eastern Africa
Australopithecus robustuslarge-toothed hominid of southern Africa
Lucyincomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
australopithecineAny of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgenus australopithecus
CatalanAustralopithecus, genus australopithecus

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