zinjanthropus
noun
zinj·​an·​thro·​pus
| \ zinˈjan(t)thrəpəs\
Definition of zinjanthropus
1
capitalized
: a genus of fossil hominids based on a skull found in eastern Africa, characterized by very low brow and large molars, and tentatively assigned to the Lower Pleistocene
2
plural zinjanthropi\ -​rəˌpī\
or zinjanthropuses
: an individual or fossil of the genus Zinjanthropus
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