aquatic ape hypothesis

noun

Synonym of aquatic ape theory (“the idea that Homo sapiens evolved certain traits as a result of adapting to a more aquatic habitat”).

Meanings

nounaquatic ape hypothesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of aquatic ape theory (“the idea that Homo sapiens evolved certain traits as a result of adapting to a more aquatic habitat”).

    Synonyms: aquatic ape theory

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of aquatic ape theory (“the idea that Homo sapiens evolved certain traits as a result of adapting to a more aquatic habitat”).

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