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LOUIS SEYMOUR BAZETT LEAKEY

• LOUIS SEYMOUR BAZETT LEAKEY (noun)
The noun LOUIS SEYMOUR BAZETT LEAKEY has 1 sense:

1. English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)

Familiarity information: LOUIS SEYMOUR BAZETT LEAKEY used as a noun is very rare.

• LOUIS SEYMOUR BAZETT LEAKEY (noun)

Sense 1

Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Louis Leakey; Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey; Leakey

Instance hypernyms:

anthropologist (a social scientist who specializes in anthropology)

fossilist; palaeontologist; paleontologist (a specialist in paleontology)

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