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australopithecine

/ɒˌstreɪ.lə.pɪˈθiː.saɪn/

Traduction: Relatif au genre éteint Australopithecus, aux premiers hominidés du Pliocène et du Pléistocène, ou qui en est caractéristique., Nom désignant l'un des primates bipèdes fossiles semblables à l'homme du genre Australopithecus, ayant vécu il y a entre 1 et 4 millions d'années.

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientific/ɒˌstreɪ.lə.pɪˈθiː.saɪn/

Relating to or characteristic of the extinct genus Australopithecus, early hominins from the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs.

  • 🇫🇷Relatif au genre éteint Australopithecus, aux premiers hominidés du Pliocène et du Pléistocène, ou qui en est caractéristique.
  1. Relating to early hominids C2 formal scientific

    Describing or pertaining to extinct bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus, which lived in Africa between about 4 and 1 million years ago.

    • The australopithecine fossils were discovered in the Olduvai Gorge.
    • Researchers study australopithecine remains to understand human evolution.
    • The australopithecine pelvis shows adaptations for bipedalism.

    🇫🇷Relatif aux australopithèques

  • more australopithecine comparative form
  • most australopithecine superlative form

noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌɒs.trə.ləʊˈpɪθ.ɪ.siːn/

A noun referring to any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus, which lived from about 1 to 4 million years ago.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant l'un des primates bipèdes fossiles semblables à l'homme du genre Australopithecus, ayant vécu il y a entre 1 et 4 millions d'années.
  1. Extinct primate C2 formal scientific

    Any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus, which lived between 1 and 4 million years ago and had relatively small brains.

    • The australopithecine is considered an early ancestor of modern humans.
    • Fossils of australopithecines have been found primarily in Africa.
    • Scientists study australopithecines to understand human evolution.

    🇫🇷australopithèque

  2. Related to hominid genus C2 formal scientific

    Relating to or characteristic of the hominid genus Australopithecus.

    • The australopithecine lineage shows a mix of ape-like and human-like traits.
    • Australopithecine fossils provide key evidence for bipedalism.
    • The discovery of a new australopithecine species changed our understanding of early hominids.

    🇫🇷australopithèque (adjectif)

  • australopithecines plural form
  • australopithecines' possessive plural form
  • australopithecine's possessive singular form