n. an extinct gigantic ground sloth of the genus Mylodon, with cylindrical teeth and found in deposits formed during the ice age of the Pleistocene epoch in South America.
[ mod.L f. Gk mule mill, molar + odous odontos tooth ]
n. an extinct gigantic ground sloth of the genus Mylodon, with cylindrical teeth and found in deposits formed during the ice age of the Pleistocene epoch in South America.
[ mod.L f. Gk mule mill, molar + odous odontos tooth ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012