boskop men

Boskop man

[bos-kop]
noun
the undated cranial remains of a possible Homo sapiens found in the Transvaal of South Africa.

Origin:
after a locale in the Transvaal, where the remains were found in 1913

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boskop man

noun
possible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species 
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