noun
an extinct species of human that lived in Europe and western Asia during the late Pleistocene period
adjective
relating to or characteristic of Neanderthals
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Recent archaeological findings suggest that Neanderthals were capable of complex tool-making.
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I heard that Neanderthals were actually pretty smart for their time.
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Neanderthals were like the OG humans, you know?
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His stubbornness makes him act like a Neanderthal sometimes.