super-primate
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "The older brain is very old indeed, and in its super-primate form served hominids well during their long hunting-and-gathering period."
- "None of them have real thoughts, none can foresee the future or regret the past, none are self-aware, except the super-primate humans, us."
- "In deference to William of Ockham, it would seem prudent to view genus Homo as a super-primate up to the point where new models and theories are required to make sense of the more phylogenetically advanced behavioral phenomena."
- "I'd read in a book about monkeys that the primate nervous system was slow to be turned on and even slower to switch off. If so, Pia was a super-primate in that she took forever to respond but once aroused could never calm down."