prehuman
[ pree-hyoo-muh n or, often, -yoo- ]
/ priˈhyu mən or, often, -ˈyu- /
adjective
noun
a prehuman animal.
Words nearby prehuman
prehistoric,
prehistory,
prehnite,
prehominid,
prehormone,
prehuman,
preictal,
preignition,
preincarnation,
preincline,
preindicate
Example sentences from the Web for prehuman
This prehuman stage has, none the less, a very great significance in the developmental history of man.
Men of the Old Stone Age |Henry Fairfield OsbornSome regarded the skull as that of a giant gibbon, others as prehuman, and still others as a transition form.
Men of the Old Stone Age |Henry Fairfield OsbornSo long as the organic hosts were in the prehuman stage the maintenance of the accord was easily and naturally attained.
Domesticated Animals |Nathaniel Southgate Shaler