Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Person from whom another person is descended.
Person from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any number of generations.
1 Clearly, the common genes suggest that the viruses share a common ancestor .
2 The island was also home to a dwarf elephant ancestor , for example.
3 However, in peach ancestor , these syntenic regions were quickly lost or deleted.
4 Finally forced to honor his ancestor two thousand years after the fact.
5 Yes, the portrait of my ancestor that I brought back from France.
6 Was the ultraviolence inherent to chimpanzee culture present in our common ancestor ?
7 The intermediate lowland type was probably the ancestor of the modern animal.
8 My clan stood with your ancestor against Plenimar in the Great War.
9 Family after family arrives, each claiming a decrepit ancestor amid high-decibel greetings.
10 If the ancestor survives, then the new species has arisen by branching.
11 The besetting propensity of my ancestor soon began to appear in Leaplow.
12 An ancestor of the same name was among the country's independence heroes.
13 Haplotype analyses indicated that each recurrent deletion had a single common ancestor .
14 Monkeys and us have a common ancestor and you can prove it.
15 These three genes and HLA-Bw58 are postulated to share a common ancestor .
16 Facebook Twitter Pinterest The hypothetical placental mammal ancestor , a small, insect-eating animal.
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Ancestor в диалектах
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