"Java man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Java men [plural]
Etymology: From the fossils, which were found on the Indonesian island of Java. Head templates: {{en-noun|~|Java men}} Java man (countable and uncountable, plural Java men)
  1. (taxonomy) A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of human beings, named Pithecanthropus erectus, now considered Homo erectus. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Taxonomy Categories (lifeform): Hominids Synonyms: Java Man
    Sense id: en-Java_man-en-noun-EdUpJ4R5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Java men [plural]
Etymology: Java + man Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Java|man}} Java + man Head templates: {{en-noun|Java men}} Java man (plural Java men)
  1. (archaic) Alternative form of Javaman; a denizen of Java. Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic Alternative form of: Javaman (extra: a denizen of Java)
    Sense id: en-Java_man-en-noun-d-2USImM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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