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prehominid prehominid (priːˈhɒmɪnɪd) n (Palaeontology) any of various extinct manlike primates. See australopithecinepre•hom•i•nid (priˈhɒm ə nɪd)
n. 1. any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae. 2. any extinct form that is thought to be an ancestor of the hominids. [1935–40]
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