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australopithecus africanus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
aus-tralo-p-ithe-cus africanus
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

gracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago

Questions

What does australopithecus africanus mean?
gracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago

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