Neanderthal
noun
A specimen of the now extinct species Homo neanderthalensis.
A primitive person.
adjective
Of or pertaining to Homo neanderthalensis.
“The capacity of the Neanderthal skull was 10% larger than that of modern humans.”
Old-fashioned, opposed to change (in allusion to Homo neanderthalensis).
Of or pertaining to the Neander Valley in Germany.