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Throwback   /θrˈoʊbˌæk/   Listen
noun
throwback  n.  
1.
The reappearance in an organism of characteristics of an earlier ancestral type; atavism.
2.
An organisms having characteristics of an earlier ancestral type.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Throwback" Quotes from Famous Books



... It's a throwback to a weaker strain That's washed by the Tropic tide. And a mixture of Dago and Japanese Latin and Jew and Portugese Crops out thru ...
— Rhymes of a Roughneck • Pat O'Cotter



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