HyperDic: australopithecine

English > 2 senses of the word australopithecine:
ADJECTIVEpertaustralopithecineof or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
NOUNanimalaustralopithecineany of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus
australopithecine > pronunciation
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English > australopithecine: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus.
Spanishaustralopitecino
Nounsaustralopithecineany of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus
genus Australopithecusextinct genus of African hominid
English > australopithecine: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago.
Member ofgenus Australopithecus, AustralopithecusExtinct genus of African hominid
NarrowerAustralopithecus afarensisfossils found in Ethiopia
Australopithecus africanusgracile hominid of southern Africa
Australopithecus boiseilarge-toothed hominid of eastern Africa
Australopithecus robustuslarge-toothed hominid of southern Africa
Paranthropus, genus Paranthropusformer classification for Australopithecus robustus
Zinjanthropus, genus Zinjanthropusgenus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
BroaderhominidA primate of the family Hominidae
Spanishaustralopiteco
Catalanaustralopitecí, australopitec
Adjectivesaustralopithecineof or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus

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