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OURANOPITHECUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ouranopithecus mean?
• OURANOPITHECUS (noun)
The noun OURANOPITHECUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Hominidae
Familiarity information: OURANOPITHECUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Hominidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Ouranopithecus; Ouranopithecus
Hypernyms ("Ouranopithecus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Holonyms ("Ouranopithecus" is a member of...):
family Hominidae; Hominidae (modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man)
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