| 词汇 | hairy quadruped |
| 词源 | hairy quadruped. There have been many variations on Charles Darwin’s description of humankind’s common ances- tor in The Descent of Man (1871), but his words were: “A hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably ar- boreal in habits.” |
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