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Sapiens

name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Sapien form-of, plural
Noun
  1. 1
    A human being (Homo sapiens).

    "The earliest sapiens were gatherers, scavengers, and hunters of food."

Etymology

From translingual Homo sapiens, from Latin sapiēns, present active participle of sapiō (“discern, be capable of discerning”).

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