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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
Group relationships: Genus Homo
Generic synonyms: Homo, Human, Human Being, Man
Derivative terms: Neandertal, Neanderthal, Neanderthalian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis
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. ..."