pro|toc|er|as

pro|toc|er|as
pro|toc|er|as «proh TOS uhr uhs», noun.
an extinct ungulate mammal of North America, about the size of a sheep and distantly related to the chevrotains, with two or three pairs of horns on the head of the male.
[< New Latin Protoceras the genus name < Greek prôtos first + kéras horn]

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