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Word: Dicynodont
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin Dicynodontia (plural), from Greek di- ‘two’ + kuōn ‘dog’ + odous, odont- ‘tooth’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈsɪnədɒnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fossil herbivorous mammal-like reptile of the late Permian and Triassic periods, with beaked jaws and no teeth apart from two tusks in the upper jaw of the male.
Short Definition:fossil herbivorous mammal-like reptile of late Permian and Triassic periods
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