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atavist

noun

Definitions

  1. A genetic characteristic emerging after an absence from several generations.

  2. A person of atavistic beliefs or habits.

The neighborhood

Derived

atavistic, atavistical

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for atavist. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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