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/bos"kop/the undated cranial remains of a possible Homo sapiens found in the Transvaal of South Africa.[after a locale in the Transvaal, where the remains were found in 1913]
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Boskop man
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Boskop Man — was once thought to be a unique and ancient hominid genus. The possible genus was based on a skull discovered in 1913.The skull of this hominid was 30 percent larger than the modern human skull. They lived in southern Africa probably between… … Wikipedia
Boskop man — noun possible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species • Hypernyms: ↑Homo sapiens • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Homo * * * noun or boskop race ˈbäˌskäp … Useful english dictionary
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asselar man — ˈasəˌlär noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: from Asselar, French garrison near Tombouctou, French West Africa, near where it was found : a post Paleolithic negroid type of man known from a single tall dolichocephalic skeleton from the… … Useful english dictionary
boskopoid — adjective belonging or relating to or resembling Boskop man • Pertains to noun: ↑Boskop man * * * ˈbäˌskäˌpȯid, skəˌ adjective Usage: usually capitalized 1. : belonging or related to Boskop man 2. : resembling Boskop man; especially … Useful english dictionary
boskopoid — /bos keuh poyd /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Boskop man or the culture or habitat of Boskop man. [BOSKOP (MAN) + OID] * * * … Universalium
genus Homo — noun type genus of the family Hominidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hominidae, ↑family Hominidae • Member Meronyms: ↑homo, ↑man, ↑human b … Useful english dictionary
Bos|kop — «BOS kop», adjective. of or having to do with a type of Stone Age man of southern Africa whose remains were discovered in 1913 at Boskop, in the Transvaal: »The Boskop type skulls…strongly recall the Bushman Hottentot type of South Africa (Alfred … Useful english dictionary
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