missing links

A form of missing link — A hypothetical primate once thought necessary to explain a perceived evolutionary gap between apes and humans.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of missing link
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “missing links,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/missing%20links.

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