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hominidae

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hominidae

noun
modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man 
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Main Entry: Ho·min·i·dae
Pronunciation: hO-'min-&-"dE
Function: noun plural
: a family of bipedal mammals of the order Primatescomprising recent humans together with extinct ancestral and related forms —see 1 HOMO 1
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