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Hominine meaning
Of or relating to the Homininae, a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and some extinct relatives.
Synonyms of Hominine
Example sentences (3)
Hominine fossils found in dry grassland environments led anthropologists to believe hominines lived, slept, walked upright, and died only in those environments because no hominine fossils were found in forested areas.
Prehistory further Nahal Me'arot caves Between 2.6 and 0.9 million years ago, at least four episodes of hominine dispersal from Africa to the Levant are known, each culturally distinct.
The fact that no hominine fossils were found in forests does not ultimately lead to the conclusion that no hominines ever died there.