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Aegyptopithecus

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n.1.an extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; - fossils were found in Egypt.
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Noun1.Aegyptopithecus - extinct primate of about 38 million years agoAegyptopithecus - extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt
hominoid - a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
genus Aegyptopithecus - a genus of Hominoidea
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But we do offer three (so far) aegyptopithecus limericks defining the word more entertainingly than Webster's ever dreamed of.
Limerickshaws by Morice, Dave / Word Ways
Simons led excavation teams that uncovered the 40-million-year-old Catopithecus skull and three skulls from 35-million-year-old primates called Aegyptopithecus.
New fossils push back primate origins by Bower, Bruce / Science News
A relative wealth of Aegyptopithecus fossils in Egypt (SN: 4/1/78, p.
A common ancestor of higher primates? by Weisburd, Stefi / Science News
 
 
 
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