Neanderthaloid: Meaning and Definition of

Ne•an•der•thal•oid

Pronunciation: (nē-an'dur-thô"loid, -tô"-, -tä"- nā-än'dur-tä"loid), [key]
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—adj.
  1. resembling or characteristic of the physical type of Neanderthal man.
—n.
  1. a fossil human having characteristics like those of Neanderthal man.
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