Sapiens
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sapiens is a noun meaning A human being (Homo sapiens).
Meaning
A human being (Homo sapiens).
Example Sentences
The earliest sapiens were gatherers, scavengers, and hunters of food.
Even if we assume that the rate of change was slow and the evolving population large, we must still assume that sapiens was rather isolated.
Word Forms
- sapientes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include human, pithecanthropoid, primate, hominid, panin, simian.
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