australopithecines

A form of australopithecine — Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus and Paranthropus in the subtribe Australopithecina when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.

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australopithecines1

noun
  1. pluralplural of australopithecine

Australopithecines2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Australopithecine
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