australopithecine
1.
(
noun
) any of several extinct humanlike small-brained bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
Related Words:
Australopithecus afarensis
,
Australopithecus africanus
,
Australopithecus boisei
,
Australopithecus robustus
,
Paranthropus
,
Zinjanthropus
,
genus Paranthropus
,
genus Zinjanthropus
,
hominid
2.
(
adjective
) of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
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