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Traditional English :: austral
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australopithecine.html - adj.
1 southern.
2 (Austral) of Australia or Australasia ( Austral English). [ME f. L australis f. Auster south wind] |
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Traditional English :: Australasian
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australopithecine.html - adj. of or relating to Australasia, a region consisting of Australia and islands of the SW Pacific. [Australasia f. F Australasie, formed as Australia + Asia] |
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Traditional English :: Australian
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australopithecine.html - n. & adj. --n. 1 a native or national of Australia.
2 a person of Australian descent. --adj. of or relating to Australia. Australian bear a koala bear. Australian Rules a form of football played with a Rugby ball by teams of 18. Australian terrier a wire-haired Australian breed of terrier. Australianism n. [F australien f. L (as AUSTRAL)] |
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Traditional English :: Australopithecus
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australopithecine.html - n. any extinct bipedal primate of the genus Australopithecus having apelike and human characteristics, or its fossilized remains. australopithecine n. & adj. [mod.L f. L australis southern + Gk pithekos ape] |
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Traditional English :: austral
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australopithecine.html - adj.
1 southern.
2 (Austral) of Australia or Australasia ( Austral English). [ME f. L australis f. Auster south wind] |
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Traditional English :: Australasian
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australopithecine.html - adj. of or relating to Australasia, a region consisting of Australia and islands of the SW Pacific. [Australasia f. F Australasie, formed as Australia + Asia] |
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