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half-human

adjective

  1. having half the properties of, characterizing, or relating to man and mankind
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The god with horns—half human, half beast—is commonplace throughout the ancient Near East.

Just like mythological centaurs are half human and half horse, astronomical centaurs combine features of asteroids and comets.

There are also some half-human figures, and men playing musical instruments.

Fairies and elves, and other half-human demons, are sometimes regarded as degenerate gods.

The one that didn't faint away got the best look at him, and she's ready to take oath he ain't more'n half human.

I do not extend conjecture to a period when "our human or half-human ancestors" may hare had a rutting season, like stags.

Once Mollie thought she heard a strange sound, half-wild, half-human, and called more loudly.

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