ALL meanings of missing link
miss·ing link
M m - noun missing link ape man: evolutionary animal 1
- noun missing link missing part of series 1
- noun missing link missing connection, explanatory fact 1
- noun missing link a hypothetical form of animal assumed to have constituted a connecting link between the anthropoid apes and humans, identified by some authorities as constituting the genus Australopithecus. 1
- noun missing link something lacking for the completion of a series or sequence. 1
- countable noun missing link The missing link in a situation is the piece of information or evidence that you need in order to make your knowledge or understanding of something complete. 0
- noun missing link any missing section or part in an otherwise complete series 0
- noun missing link something necessary for completing a series; specif., an animal not yet found in the fossil record, that is an intermediate form of two animals, as such an animal coming between an ape and a human 0