Hominid synonyms

hŏm'ə-nĭd

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early man
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cave-dweller
(Figuratively, pejorative) One who behaves like a caveman.
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human
A member of the species Homo sapiens; a human being.
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ape-man
Any of various extinct primates considered to be close relatives or ancestors of modern humans and having some characteristics of nonhuman apes. Not in scientific use.
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Homo sapiens fossilis (Latin)
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hominin (related)
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cliff dweller
A member of certain Ancestral Puebloan groups of the southwest United States who built rock or adobe dwellings on sheltered ledges in the sides of cliffs.
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troglodyte
(Computing) A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware.
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aborigine
An individual aboriginal Australian.
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paleolithic man
Any of the types of humans of the Paleolithic period, including Java, Neanderthal, and Cro-Magnon man
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prehistoric human
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caveman
An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.
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savage
A fierce, brutal person
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Stone-Age man
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dawn man
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primitive man
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man (related)
An adult male human.
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hominian
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
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neanderthal (related)
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ramidus (related)
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australopithecus (related)
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hominoid (related)
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tetrapod (related)
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erectus (related)
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hominins (related)
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afarensis (related)
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anthropoid (related)
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early human
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homo sapiens (related)
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hunter-gatherer (related)
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