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Eoanthropus
[ ee-oh-an-thruh-puhs, -uhn-throh-puhs ]
noun
- the genus to which the now-discredited Piltdown man was assigned.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Eoanthropus1
< New Latin (1913) < Greek ēo- eo- + ánthrōpos man
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Example Sentences
These latter differ entirely in mineral character from the Eoanthropus jaw and the cranium.
From Project Gutenberg
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