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OURANOPITHECUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ouranopithecus mean? 

OURANOPITHECUS (noun)
  The noun OURANOPITHECUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Hominidaeplay

  Familiarity information: OURANOPITHECUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OURANOPITHECUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Hominidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Ouranopithecus; Ouranopithecus

Hypernyms ("Ouranopithecus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Holonyms ("Ouranopithecus" is a member of...):

family Hominidae; Hominidae (modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man)


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