neanderthal

The Neanderthal was a species of human that lived in Europe and Asia during the Ice Age. They were very different from modern humans, and they were probably not able to speak or use tools.

  • The Neanderthals were a species of human that lived in Europe and Asia during the Ice Age.

  • The Neanderthals were a species of human that lived in Europe and Asia during the Ice Age.

  • The Neanderthals were a species of human that lived in Europe and Asia during the Ice Age.

Definition of neanderthal

noun

extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia

Synonyms:

homo sapiens neanderthalensis, neandertal, neandertal man, neanderthal man

adjective

relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man

Synonyms:

neandertal, neanderthalian

adjective

ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance

Synonyms:

boorish, loutish, neandertal, oafish, swinish

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Example Sentences for neanderthal

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    Did Neanderthals stutter in the past

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    The prevailing view is that the fossils are intermediary to the Neanderthals.

  • 3

    Neanderthal admixture hypothesis.

  • 4

    First discovery of a Neanderthal tomb.

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    Refs for this are part of the Neanderthal theory.

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    Please discuss this in the Neanderthal article.

  • 7

    The Neanderthal men belong to this period.

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    Check the history page on Neanderthal.

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    Even Neanderthal had a sacred mother .

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    Rohan is the son of a neanderthal tribe leader.