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human

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any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

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2. adjective

characteristic of humanity

3. adjective

relating to a person

4. adjective

having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings

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