Thesaurus: throwback
characteristic of an atavist
Related headwords
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Definitions
- adj. characteristic of an atavist
- n. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- n. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- n:100 n an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism n a reappearance of an earlier characteristic s characteristic of an atavist