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Darwinian
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Darwin
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Dar·win (där′win)
- Darwin, Charles (Robert) 1809-82; Eng. naturalist: originated theory of evolution by natural selection
- Darwin, Erasmus 1731-1802; Eng. naturalist, physician, & poet: grandfather of Charles
Related Forms:
- Darwinian Dar·win′·ian (där win′ē ən) adjective, noun
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