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Word: gigantanthropus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...molars, twice as big as a gorilla's. Koenigswald thought they were an ape's. But Weidenreich is sure, from the pattern of their "biting surfaces, that they are definitely human. He has named this man monster, who was certainly much larger than a gorilla, Gigantanthropus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Giants in Those Days | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

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