family Mastodontidae

family Mastodontidae
noun
extinct family: mastodons
Hypernyms: ↑mammal family
Member Holonyms: ↑Proboscidea, ↑order Proboscidea
Member Meronyms: ↑Mammut, ↑genus Mammut, ↑genus Mastodon

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  • family Mammutidae — noun extinct family: mastodons • Syn: ↑Mammutidae, ↑family Mastodontidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Proboscidea, ↑order Proboscidea …   Useful english dictionary

  • mammal family — noun a family of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossidae, ↑family Tachyglossidae, ↑Ornithorhynchidae, ↑family Ornithorhynchidae, ↑Didelphidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Proboscidea — noun 1. in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants • Syn: ↑genus Proboscidea • Hypernyms: ↑plant genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pedaliaceae, ↑family Pedaliaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mammutidae — noun extinct family: mastodons • Syn: ↑family Mammutidae, ↑family Mastodontidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Proboscidea, ↑order Proboscidea …   Useful english dictionary

  • order Proboscidea — noun an order of animals including elephants and mammoths • Syn: ↑Proboscidea • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Eutheria, ↑subclass Eutheria • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mammutidae — prop. n. An extinct natural family of mammals, comprising the mastodons. Syn: family {Mammutidae}, family {Mastodontidae}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mammut — noun extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons • Syn: ↑genus Mammut, ↑genus Mastodon • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mammutidae, ↑family Mammutidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Mammut — noun extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons • Syn: ↑Mammut, ↑genus Mastodon • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mammutidae, ↑family Mammutidae, ↑family M …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Mastodon — noun extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons • Syn: ↑Mammut, ↑genus Mammut • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mammutidae, ↑family Mammutidae, ↑family Masto …   Useful english dictionary

  • mastodon — mastodonic, adj. /mas teuh don /, n. 1. a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper… …   Universalium

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