australopithecine

noun /ɔ,streɪloʊ'pɪθɪsaɪn/

Definition
any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
Example
The word 'australopithecine' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Vowels
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Length
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