amynodont

/æˈmɪnɒndɒnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A now-extinct order of large, multi-toed, herbivorous mammals that lived during the Oligocene and Miocene epochs.

“The discovery of the amynodont fossils provided valuable insights into the evolution of early mammals.”

Synonyms

  • extinct mammal
  • oligocene mammal

Antonyms

  • living mammal
  • modern mammal