| Pronunciation: | | `pithu'kanthrupus
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[n] former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus |
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PITHECANTHROPUS is a 15 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Pithecanthropus, Pithecanthropus erectus |
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| | See Also: | | hominid |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pith`e*can*thro"pus\, n. [NL.; Gr. ? ape + ?
man.]
1. A hypothetical genus of primates intermediate between man
and the anthropoid apes.
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