Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mary_leakey

1 sense of mary leakey

Sense 1
Leakey, Mary Leakey, Mary Douglas Leakey -- (English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996))
       INSTANCE OF=> paleontologist, palaeontologist, fossilist -- (a specialist in paleontology)
       INSTANCE OF=> anthropologist -- (a social scientist who specializes in anthropology)