Word Study
homo
OXFORD DICTIONARY
homo, n. any primate of the genus Homo, including modern humans and various extinct species.
Etymology
L, = man
homo, n. (pl. -os) colloq. a homosexual.
Etymology
abbr.
THESAURUS
homo
Adam, Adamite, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, auntie, being, bi-guy, bisexual, body, bull dyke, butch, cat, catamite, chap, character, chicken, clay, creature, customer, duck, dyke, earthling, fag, faggot, fairy, fallen humanity, fellow, femme, flesh, flit, fricatrice, fruit, generation of man, genus Homo, groundling, gunsel, guy, hand, head, hominid, homophile, homosexual, homosexualist, human, human being, human family, human nature, human race, human species, humanity, humankind, individual, invert, joker, le genre humain, lesbian, life, living soul, man, mankind, mortal, mortal flesh, mortality, mortals, nance, nose, one, pansy, party, pathic, person, personage, personality, punk, queen, queer, race of man, sapphist, single, somebody, someone, soul, tellurian, terran, tribade, worldlingFor further exploring for "homo" in Webster Dictionary Online