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ho·mo sapi·ens \|hō(ˌ)mōˈsapēənz, -sāp- also -ēˌenz or -ēˌen(t)s\ noun Etymology: New Latin, a biological species, from Homo + sapiens (specific epithet), from Latin, wise — more at sapient 1. usually capitalized H : mankind 1 2. plural homo sapiens : sentient, conscious, thinking man — contrasted with homo faber |