Definition of Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

1. Noun. Extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia.

Exact synonyms: Neandertal, Neandertal Man, Neanderthal, Neanderthal Man
Group relationships: Genus Homo
Generic synonyms: Homo, Human, Human Being, Man
Derivative terms: Neandertal, Neanderthal, Neanderthalian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis

Homerism
Homes
Homiel
Homines neanderthalenses
Homines sapientes
Hominoidea
Homo economicus
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo rhodesiensis
Homo sapien
Homo sapiens
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis (current term)
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo soloensis
Homobasidiomycetes
Homoean
Homogyne
Homogyne alpina
Homologoumena
Homona
Homona coffearia
Homoousion
Homs
Homyel
Hon
Honda

Literary usage of Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The People by J. L. Angel (1971)
"... groups of Homo sapiens sapiens, if in fact this form had recently evolved from Homo sapiens neanderthalensis in some area farther to the east or south. ..."

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