chalicothere
/kælɪˈkɒθɪri/Definitions
1. noun
An extinct genus of four-legged, herbivorous mammals related to horses and rhinos, having a distinctive coat pattern with dark stripes on a light background.
“Fossil discoveries in North America have provided valuable insights into the evolution of the chalicothere, a fascinating prehistoric animal.”
2. plural noun
Members of the extinct genus Chalicothere
“The chalicotheres roamed the earth during the late Oligocene to early Miocene epochs.”