hominian
Of or relating to hominidsOf or relating to hominids.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or relating to hominids.
hominian fossils
More definitions
- characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
Origin
From taxonomic name Homin(idae) + -ian.From taxonomic name Homin(idae) + -ian.
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