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BOSKOP MAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Possible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Boskop man" is a kind of...):
Homo sapiens (the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc)
Holonyms ("Boskop man" is a member of...):
genus Homo (type genus of the family Hominidae)