What does "boskopoid" mean?

A member of a suggested human species thought to be typified by the Boskop Man fossil of the Middle Stone Age (Late Pleistocene) discovered in 1913 in South Africa.

Boskopoid

Q: What is a synonym for "boskopoid"?

Common synonyms include: boskop cranium, boskop skull, boskop skull morphology, boskop specimen, boskopoid morphology, cranial boskop type.

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Noun

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A member of a suggested human species thought to be typified by the Boskop Man fossil of the Middle Stone Age (Late Pleistocene) discovered in 1913 in South Africa.

Adjective

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belonging or relating to or resembling Boskop man wordnet

Synonyms

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boskop cranium boskop skull boskop skull morphology boskop specimen boskopoid morphology cranial boskop type

Antonyms

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modern crania modern cranial type modern human modern skull

Etymology

From Boskop + -oid.

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