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from The Century Dictionary.

  • The human race, zoölogically rated as a family of the superfamily Anthropoidea; the Hominidæ (which see). The family contains the single genus and species man (Homo sapiens).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) The group that includes man only.

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