Swartkrans ape-man


[sfahrt-krahnz] /ˈsfɑrt krɑnz/
noun
1.
the fossil remains of the extinct hominid Australopithecus robustus, found at Swartkrans, Republic of South Africa: formerly classified in the genus Paranthropus.

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