australopithecine (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus
def from 1 to 4 million years ago
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Hypernym hominid
Member holonym genus Australopithecus, Australopithecus
Derivationally related form australopithecine → australopithecine
Hyponym Australopithecus afarensis; Australopithecus africanus; Australopithecus boisei; Zinjanthropus, genus Zinjanthropus; Australopithecus robustus; Paranthropus, genus Paranthropus
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Derivationally related form australopithecine → australopithecine
Hyponym hominid
Member meronym genus Australopithecus, Australopithecus
Hypernym Australopithecus afarensis; Australopithecus africanus; Australopithecus boisei; Zinjanthropus, genus Zinjanthropus; Australopithecus robustus; Paranthropus, genus Paranthropus

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