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ZINJANTHROPUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Zinjanthropus mean?
• ZINJANTHROPUS (noun)
The noun ZINJANTHROPUS has 1 sense:
1. genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
Familiarity information: ZINJANTHROPUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Zinjanthropus; Zinjanthropus
Hypernyms ("Zinjanthropus" is a kind of...):
australopithecine (any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago)
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