nonhominin

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English

Etymology

From non- +‎ hominin.

Noun

nonhominin (plural nonhominins)

  1. That which is not a hominin.
    • 2015 August 24, Sindya N. Bhanoo, “A Piece of the Earliest Baboon Ever Found”, in New York Times:
      The ancient baboon, Papio angusticeps, is the first nonhominin primate found at the site.