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猛犸象 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mammoth noun An extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.

Senses

猛犸象 is used for these senses in English:

  • mammoth Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.

mammoth — full definition

  1. noun An extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.
  2. adjective Extremely large.
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