| 单词 | australopithecine |
| 释义 | australopithecine (once / 358161 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY australopithecine: australopithecines USAGE EXAMPLESArchaeological evidence such as a lack of tool marks on animal bones suggests humanity’s ancestors, the Australopithecines, were largely vegetarian. Economist(Mar 09, 2016) How do we explain a confluence of very "apelike" features—more primitive than those found in australopithecines of Lucy fame—and much more modern elements? National Geographic(Dec 28, 2015) The human lineage, the genus Homo, and its close relatives, including australopithecines such as the famed Lucy, are together referred to as hominins. Scientific American(Oct 07, 2015) 1n any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago Exp|Hypo|Hyper Lucy incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 Australopithecus afarensis fossils found in Ethiopia; from 3.5 to 4 million years ago Australopithecus africanusgracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago Australopithecus boiseilarge-toothed hominid of eastern Africa; from 1 to 2 million years ago Zinjanthropus, genus Zinjanthropusgenus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned Australopithecus robustuslarge-toothed hominid of southern Africa; from 1.5 to 2 million years ago; formerly Paranthropus Paranthropus, genus Paranthropusformer classification for Australopithecus robustus hominid a primate of the family Hominidae 2adj of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus |
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