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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a circular rounded projection or protuberance • a round handle • any thickened enlargement • an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | ||
noun • fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | ||||
| 25% | 10 | More remote than remote | ||
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