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Throwback   /θrˈoʊbˌæk/   Listen
Throwback

noun
1.
An organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism.  Synonym: atavist.
2.
A reappearance of an earlier characteristic.  Synonyms: atavism, reversion.





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Words linked to "Throwback" :   atavism, return, organism, regressive, being, reversion, atavist, recurrence


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