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28%9 Showing throwback traits of ancient ancestors
adjective satellite

• characteristic of an atavist

28%9Throwback Thursday phenomenon
noun

• an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

• a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

adjective satellite

• characteristic of an atavist

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