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Thesaurus: Pithecanthropus

former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus

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  1. n. former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus
  2. an animal of this genus. --Pith`e*can"thrope (#), n. --Pith`e*can"thro*poid (#), a.
  3. n. former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus