Boskopoid

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noun

A member of a suggested human species thought to be typified by the Boskop Man fossil of the Middle Stone Age (Late Pleistocene) discovered in 1913 in South Africa.

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Meanings

nounBoskopoid (plural Boskopoids)

plural Boskopoids

  1. A member of a suggested human species thought to be typified by the Boskop Man fossil of the Middle Stone Age (Late Pleistocene) discovered in 1913 in South Africa.

Origin

From Boskop + -oid.

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APA

Boskopoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boskopoid

MLA

“Boskopoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boskopoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boskopoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boskopoid.

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