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cynodont
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noun
- a carnivorous mammal-like reptile of the late Permian and Triassic periods, whose specialized teeth were well developed
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Guillermo Rougier, a palaeontologist at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, describes them as “incredible discoveries†that are right on the cusp between mammals and their cynodont ancestors.
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Yes, the first mammals developed from a reptile known as the cynodont.
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