ZINJANTHROPUS BOISEI

Meaning of ZINJANTHROPUS BOISEI in English

species of fossil hominid that was subsequently renamed Australopithecus boisei. See Australopithecus.

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ZINJANTHROPUS — /zin jan"threuh peuhs, zin'jan throh"-/ , n. the genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned. [ zinj East Africa …
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ZINJANTHROPUS — zinˈjan(t)thrəpəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Arabic Zīnj eastern Africa + New Latin -anthropus 1. capitalized : a genus of …
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ZINJANTHROPUS — zinjanthropus BrE AmE zɪn ˈdʒæn t θ rəp əs ˌzɪn d ʒ æn ˈθrəʊp- ˌzɪn d ʒ æn ˈθroʊp-
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AUSTRALOPITHECUS BOISEI — /boy say"/ 1. an extinct species of very rugged, large-toothed bipedal hominid, formerly known as Zinjanthropus boisei, that lived in …
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OLDUVAI GORGE — Olduvai also spelled Olduwai, archaeological site in the eastern Serengeti Plains, within the boundaries of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in …
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ЛИКИ — (Leakey), семья палеоантропологов и писателей, сыгравших ключевую роль в поисках останков древнейшего человека в Восточной Африке. Лики, Луис Сеймур Базетт …
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ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ — ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ ЧЕЛОВЕКА В идеале использование характерных структурных признаков (маркеров) дифференциации гоминид должно обеспечить распознавание той или иной ступени развития человека. …
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ROBUST — adjective Etymology: Latin ~us oaken, strong, from robor-, robur oak, strength Date: 1533 1. having or exhibiting strength or vigorous …
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AUSTRALOPITHECUS — (Latin; " southern ape ") Genus of extinct The group is believed to be ancestral to modern human beings ( …
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ROBUST — adjective Etymology: Latin robustus oaken, strong, from robor-, robur oak, strength Date: 1533 1. a. : having or exhibiting strength …
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ROBUST — [ro.bust] adj [L robustus oaken, strong, fr. robor-, robur oak, strength] (1549) 1 a: having or exhibiting strength or vigorous …
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PENINJ MANDIBLE — also called Natron Mandible, an almost perfectly preserved fossil hominid jaw containing a complete set of adult teeth. It was …
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OMO REMAINS — group of hominid fossils, the oldest of which are about 3,000,000 years old, found by Yves Coppens, Camille Arambourg, F. …
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NATRON, LAKE — lake in northern Tanzania on the border with Kenya, lying in the East African Rift System, 70 miles (113 km) …
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LEAKEY, RICHARD — born Dec. 19, 1944, Nairobi, Kenya in full Richard Erskine Frere Leakey Kenyan physical anthropologist, paleontologist, and politician responsible for …
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LEAKEY, MARY DOUGLAS — ne Nicol born Feb. 6, 1913, London, Eng. died Dec. 9, 1996, Nairobi, Kenya English-born archaeologist and paleoanthropologist who made …
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LEAKEY, LOUIS S.B. — born Aug. 7, 1903, Kabete, Kenya died Oct. 1, 1972, London, Eng. in full Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey Kenyan archaeologist …
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KOOBI FORA REMAINS — hominid fossils found by Richard Leakey of the National Museum of Kenya and a large group of paleontologists from the …
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KANAPOI FOSSIL — well-preserved distal humerus of a hominid species estimated to have lived more than 2.5 million years ago, found near Lake …
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AUSTRALOPITHECUS — n. (Latin; " southern ape ") Genus of extinct hominids that lived in southern and eastern Africa from the early …
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PRIMATE — Synonyms and related words : Australanthropus, Australopithecus, Barbary ape, Bronze Age man, Cro-Magnon man, Galley Hill man, Gigantopithecus, Grand Penitentiary, …
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PREHISTORIC MAN — Synonyms and related words : Australanthropus, Australopithecus, Bronze Age man, Cro-Magnon man, Galley Hill man, Gigantopithecus, Grimaldi man, Heidelberg man, …
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HUMAN — n. 25B6; adjective the human race : anthropoid. they're only human : MORTAL, flesh and blood; fallible, weak, frail, imperfect, …
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