Homo superiors

A form of Homo superior — A species of man more advanced than Homo sapiens; a superhuman.

Meanings

Homo superiors1

noun
  1. pluralplural of Homo superior

    He called mutants Homo Superiors to underscore the difference between mutants and the rest of mankind—puny Homo sapiens.

    2000 August 28, Walter Mosley, “Extreme Fan”, in Vibe, volume 8, number 6, page 84
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    Your children’s children will see the day. They will be the dominant majority. I shall be conquered not by homo sapiens, but by homo superiors.

    1947 April 28, Henry Kuttner, Catherine Lucille Moore, “Project”, in Astounding Science Fiction, volume 39, number 2

    As a supercomputer constructed by leading 'Tomorrow Person' John (Nicholas Young), with the help of the Galactic Federation, TIM has the role of assisting the homo superiors in this fight from their secret base — appropriately called the 'lab' — in a disused tunnel of the London Underground.

    2006, John R. Cook, “The Age of Aquarius”, in British Science Fiction Television: A Hitchhiker's Guide, I.B.Tauris & Co, →ISBN, page 98

Homo Superiors2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Homo Superior
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