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MARY DOUGLAS LEAKEY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
Synonyms:
Leakey; Mary Douglas Leakey; Mary Leakey
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
anthropologist (a social scientist who specializes in anthropology)
fossilist; palaeontologist; paleontologist (a specialist in paleontology)
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