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homo noun1. Pl. -os. L16.
[Latin = man.]
1. A human being. L16.
2. (Homo.) The genus to which human beings and certain of their fossil ancestors belong. Also with Latin specific epithets in names of (proposed) species, and with Latin or mock-Latin adjectives (in imitation of zool. nomenclature) in names intended to personify some aspects of human life or behaviour. L18.
homo faber modern man regarded as a species. the genus Homo humankind.
Times Symbolizing..this concept of homo turisticus, the new Hilton hotel. English Studies An arraignment of Walter Pater in his quality of homo aestheticus.