hominine

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of hominine

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. Of or relating to the Homininae, a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and some extinct relatives.
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adj

  1. Of or relating to the Homininae, a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and some extinct relatives.

noun

  1. Any member of the subfamily Homininae.
    “To judge from its sinuses, Hispanopithecus crusafonti is the earliest known hominine (the group including all great apes except orangs).”

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