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| homo erectus
| homo habilis
| homo heidelbergensis
| homo rhodesiensis
| homo sapiens
homo
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun homo has 2 senses
- homo(n = noun.person) gay, homophile, homosexual - someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex; Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- homo(n = noun.animal) human, human being, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage; Array has parts: loin, lumbus, anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma, body hair, head of hair, mane, human head, foot, human foot, pes, arm, hand, manus, mitt, paw, face, human face
has particulars: gay man, shirtlifter, gay woman, lesbian, tribade
is a kind of hominid
is a member of genus homo
has particulars: human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world, homo erectus, homo soloensis, homo habilis, homo sapiens, homo sapiens neanderthalensis, neandertal, neandertal man, neanderthal, neanderthal man, homo rhodesiensis, rhodesian man
OXFORD DICTIONARY
homo, n. any primate of the genus Homo, including modern humans and various extinct species.
Etymology
L, = man
homo, n. (pl. -os) colloq. a homosexual.
Etymology
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THESAURUS
homo
Adam, Adamite, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, auntie, being, bi-guy, bisexual, body, bull dyke, butch, cat, catamite, chap, character, chicken, clay, creature, customer, duck, dyke, earthling, fag, faggot, fairy, fallen humanity, fellow, femme, flesh, flit, fricatrice, fruit, generation of man, genus Homo, groundling, gunsel, guy, hand, head, hominid, homophile, homosexual, homosexualist, human, human being, human family, human nature, human race, human species, humanity, humankind, individual, invert, joker, le genre humain, lesbian, life, living soul, man, mankind, mortal, mortal flesh, mortality, mortals, nance, nose, one, pansy, party, pathic, person, personage, personality, punk, queen, queer, race of man, sapphist, single, somebody, someone, soul, tellurian, terran, tribade, worldling
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