Nonhominin

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which is not a hominin.

    "The ancient baboon, Papio angusticeps, is the first nonhominin primate found at the site."

Example

More examples

"The ancient baboon, Papio angusticeps, is the first nonhominin primate found at the site."

Etymology

From non- + hominin.

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