noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of australopith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: australopith
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Australopithecus
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noun
Meaning 2
Alternative letter-case form of Australopithecus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
extinct genus of African hominid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: genus Australopithecus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mammal genus
History
Etymology
From the genus name Australopithecus.