MISSINGLINK

Missing Link

In science: Missing link is a non-scientific term for any transitional fossil, especially one connected with human evolution; see Transitional fossil - Missing links and List of transitional fossils - Human evolution

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missing link

Noun

  1. A hypothetical primate once thought necessary to explain a perceived evolutionary gap between apes and humans.
  2. Any sought-after or valuable intermediary figure or position.


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