Louis Leakey

Definitions of Louis Leakey
  1. noun
    English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
    synonyms: Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey
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    anthropologist
    a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
    fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologist
    a specialist in paleontology
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