PEKING MAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fossils found near Beijing, China; they were lost during World War II

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Peking man" is a kind of...):

Homo erectus (extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain)

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