Atavist
Atavist noun - An organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism.
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Being
Being noun - The state or fact of existing.
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Being and Atavist. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/atavist/being
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