CORYPHODON


Meaning of CORYPHODON in English

/keuh rif"euh don'/ , n. Paleontol.

a primitive hoofed mammal of the extinct genus Coryphodon, of the early Eocene Epoch, having a long, thickset body, short legs, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.

[ 1845; koryph ( é ) peak, top + odón tooth ]

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