mastodon in Portuguese
mastodon in Portuguese is mastodonte — mastodon means an extinct elephant-like mammal that lived until roughly the end of the last ice age.
mastodon in Portuguese
mastodonte
Extinct elephant-like mammal of the genus †Mammut that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differs from elephants and mammoths in the form of the molar teeth.
What does "mastodon" mean?
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noun An extinct elephant-like mammal that lived until roughly the end of the last ice age.
"Archaeologists uncovered mastodon bones at the dig site."
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noun Something enormous or unwieldy, used figuratively.
"The old printing press sat in the corner like a mastodon."
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mastodon in a sentence
- Archaeologists uncovered mastodon bones at the dig site.
- The old printing press sat in the corner like a mastodon.
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What is "mastodon" in Portuguese?
"mastodon" in Portuguese is mastodonte. mastodon means: An extinct elephant-like mammal that lived until roughly the end of the last ice age.
How do you use "mastodon" in a sentence?
Example: "Archaeologists uncovered mastodon bones at the dig site." In Portuguese, "mastodon" is mastodonte.
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