ancestor
8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr
noun
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Ancestor in a sentence
This fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
Some of the descendants of this cyclopean ancestor left their burrows and started to swim.
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