mastodontic

mastodontic
a) Of, or pertaining to, the mastodont

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  • Mastodontic — Mas to*don tic, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a mastodon; as, mastodontic dimensions. Everett. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mastodontic — mastodóntic adj. m., mastodóntici; f. sg. mastodóntică, pl. mastodóntice Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

  • mastodontic — adj. of or pertaining to a mastodon; resembling a mastodon …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mastodontic — mas·to·don·tic …   English syllables

  • mastodontic — adjective see mastodont II …   Useful english dictionary

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  • mastodon — 1813, from Mod.L. genus name Mastodon (1806), coined by Fr. naturalist Georges Léopole Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, Baron Cuvier (1769 1832) from Gk. mastos breast (see MASTO (Cf. masto )) + odon tooth (see TOOTH (Cf. tooth)); so called from the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • mastodon — n. a large extinct mammal of the genus Mammut, resembling the elephant but having nipple shaped tubercles on the crowns of its molar teeth. Derivatives: mastodontic adj. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk mastos breast + odous odontos tooth …   Useful english dictionary

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