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prehominid
[ pree-hom-uh-nid ]
noun
- any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
- any extinct form that is thought to be an ancestor of the hominins. hominin
prehominid
/ priːˈhɒmɪnɪd /
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