| NOUN | person | Richard Erskine Leakey, Leakey, Richard Leakey | English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents |
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| Meaning | English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944). | |
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| Synonyms | Leakey, Richard Leakey | |
| Instance of | anthropologist | A social scientist who specializes in anthropology |
| paleontologist, palaeontologist, fossilist | A specialist in paleontology | |
| Spanish | Richard Erskine Leakey, Richard Leakey | |
| Catalan | Richard Erskine Frere Leakey, Richard Leakey | |
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