ateuchus

/eɪˈtjuːkəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct, carnivorous mammals of the family Viverridae, native to North America.

“Fossil remains of the atelodont Ateuchus have been discovered in several sites across the continent.”

Synonyms

  • atelodont
  • viverrid

Antonyms

  • herbivore
  • omnivore