homo sapiens
ho
ˈhoʊ
how
mo
moʊ
mow
sa
piens
piənz
piēnz
British pronunciation
/hˈəʊməʊ sˈapiənz/

Definition & Meaning of "homo sapiens"in English

Homo sapiens
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the species of human beings, characterized by advanced cognitive abilities and the capacity for language, abstract thought, and culture

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The evolution of homo sapiens is a subject of extensive scientific study.
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