PROTOHUMANS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word protohumans. (close relations)
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| primates | nounn | |||||
noun • an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings | ||||||
| ancestors | nounn | |||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||
| forebears | nounn | |||||
noun • a person from whom you are descended | ||||||
| forefathers | nounn | |||||
noun • the founder of a family • person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group | ||||||
| hominids | nounn | |||||
noun • a primate of the family Hominidae adjective satellite • characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures | ||||||
| precursors | nounn | |||||
noun • a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) • a person who goes before or announces the coming of another • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||
| predecessors | nounn | |||||
noun • one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||
| progenitors | nounn | |||||
noun • an ancestor in the direct line | ||||||
