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Homo Sapiens

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Noun

1. homo sapiens

the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Homo Sapiens

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noun
the specific name of modern man; the only extant species of the genus Homo. This species also includes extinct types of primitive man such as Cro-Magnon man
See also man (sense 5)

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Homo Sapiens

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mankind; human being: the scientific name for the only living species of human

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Homo Sapiens

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n.
The modern species of humans, the only extant species of the primate tribe Hominini.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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