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MEGATHERIAN MAMMAL

• MEGATHERIAN MAMMAL (noun)
The noun MEGATHERIAN MAMMAL has 1 sense:

1. a large extinct ground sloth

Familiarity information: MEGATHERIAN MAMMAL used as a noun is very rare.

• MEGATHERIAN MAMMAL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A large extinct ground sloth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

megatherian; megatherian mammal; megatheriid

Hypernyms ("megatherian mammal" is a kind of...):

edentate (primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "megatherian mammal"):

ground sloth; megathere (gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America)

Holonyms ("megatherian mammal" is a member of...):

family Megatheriidae; Megatheriidae (extinct ground sloths)

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Useful links:
edentate definition
Definition of megathere
family Megatheriidae definition
Pronunciation of ground sloth
Megatheriidae definition

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