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1. adj. characteristic of an atavist Source: wordnet
2. n. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism Source: wordnet
3. n. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic Source: wordnet
4. 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 Source: ecdict

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characteristic organism atavist characteristics earlier primitive reappearance type

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throw together throw up throw-crook throw-in throw-ins throw-off throw-offs throw-weight throwaway throwaways throwbacks throwe throwed down throwed off throwed up thrower

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