megatherian mammal

megatherian mammal
noun
a large extinct ground sloth
Syn: ↑megatherian, ↑megatheriid
Hypernyms: ↑edentate
Hyponyms: ↑ground sloth, ↑megathere
Member Holonyms: ↑Megatheriidae, ↑family Megatheriidae

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  • megatherian — noun a large extinct ground sloth • Syn: ↑megatheriid, ↑megatherian mammal • Hypernyms: ↑edentate • Hyponyms: ↑ground sloth, ↑megathere • …   Useful english dictionary

  • ground sloth — noun gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America • Syn: ↑megathere • Hypernyms: ↑megatherian, ↑megatheriid, ↑megatherian mammal • Member Holonyms: ↑Megatherium, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Megatheriidae — noun extinct ground sloths • Syn: ↑Megatheriidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Xenarthra, ↑suborder Xenarthra • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • megathere — noun gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America • Syn: ↑ground sloth • Hypernyms: ↑megatherian, ↑megatheriid, ↑megatherian mammal • Member Holonyms: ↑Megatherium, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Megatheriidae — noun extinct ground sloths • Syn: ↑family Megatheriidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Xenarthra, ↑suborder Xenarthra • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • megatheriid — noun a large extinct ground sloth • Syn: ↑megatherian, ↑megatherian mammal • Hypernyms: ↑edentate • Hyponyms: ↑ground sloth, ↑megathere • …   Useful english dictionary

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