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单词 prehominid
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Definition of prehominid in English:

prehominid

noun priːˈhɒmɪnɪd
Anthropology
  • An anthropoid primate that is considered to be an evolutionary ancestor or early representative of the hominids.

adjective priːˈhɒmɪnɪd
Anthropology
  • Of or relating to prehominids; of the nature of a prehominid.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From pre- + hominid, perhaps after French préhominien, noun.

 
 

Definition of prehominid in US English:

prehominid

nounpriːˈhɒmɪnɪd
Anthropology
  • An anthropoid primate that is considered to be an evolutionary ancestor or early representative of the hominids.

adjectivepriːˈhɒmɪnɪd
Anthropology
  • Of or relating to prehominids; of the nature of a prehominid.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From pre- + hominid, perhaps after French préhominien, noun.

 
 
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