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protohuman

Anthropology
Definition of protohuman

noun

  • a hypothetical prehistoric primate, resembling humans and thought to be their ancestor, whose profile has been compiled mainly from fossil evidence.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting a protohuman: protohuman hominids this primitive hunter-gatherer society was certainly protohuman

protohuman in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of protohuman in the US English dictionary