What is another word for Piltdown Man?
Pronunciation: [pˈɪltda͡ʊn mˈan] (IPA) 
"Piltdown Man" is a term that has been used for years to describe a notorious archaeological hoax. The Piltdown Man was believed to be a missing link between humans and apes, but was later found to be a fake. Synonyms for this term might include "Piltdown hoax," "Piltdown forgery," or "Piltdown fraud." Other terms that could be used to describe this event might include "Piltdown scandal" or "Piltdown deception." Regardless of the specific term used, the Piltdown Man remains a cautionary tale about the importance of verifying scientific findings before accepting them as fact.
