throwback
noun
1 throwback
An organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism.
synonym: atavist.
Dutch: Atavist
2 throwback
A reappearance of an earlier characteristic.
Dutch: atavisme, terugslag
Polish: atawizm
adjective
1 throwback
Moby thesaurus: atavism, backset, backsliding, backward deviation, backward motion, backward step, check, comedown, descent, down, falling back, lapse, reaction, recession, recidivation, recidivism, recrudescence, recurrence, reentry, refluence ... show more.
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