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dinothere
[ dahy-nuh-theer ]
noun
- any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
dinothere
/ ˈ»å²¹Éª²Ôəˌθɪə /
noun
- any extinct late Tertiary elephant-like mammal of the genus Dinotherium (or Deinotherium ), having a down-turned jaw with tusks curving downwards and backwards
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dinothere1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dinothere1
C19: from New Latin dinotherium, from Greek deinos fearful + ³Ù³óŧ°ù¾±´Ç²Ô, diminutive of ³Ù³óŧ°ù beast
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The Dinothere and the Mastodon wallowed and browsed where great London now crowds its princely palaces.
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In the great swamps of emerging Germany, and in the, as yet, only half-drained valleys of Switzerland, lurked then the heavy Dinothere.
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