Definitions of Mary Douglas Leakey
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English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
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synonyms:
Leakey, Mary Leakey
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example of:
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anthropologist
a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
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fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologist
a specialist in paleontology
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anthropologist
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