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Noun: Pithecanthropus (Pithecanthropi)  ,pi-thu'kan-thru-pus
  1. Former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus
    - Pithecanthropus erectus, genus Pithecanthropus

Derived forms: Pithecanthropi

Type of: hominid

Encyclopedia: Pithecanthropus

Nearest

pitchstone
pitchy
piteous
piteously
piteousness
pitfall
pith
pith hat
pith helmet
pithead
Pithecanthropus
Pithecanthropus erectus
Pithecellobium
Pithecellobium dulce
Pithecellobium unguis-cati
Pithecia
Pithecolobium
pithily
pithiness
pithouse
pit-house