danta

/dɑntɑ/

Definitions

1. noun

a fossilized tooth of a prehistoric animal, especially a dinosaur; a fossil tooth

“The paleontologist carefully extracted the danta from the earth’s surface.”

2. proper noun

a city in Colombia, South America

“The city of Danta in Colombia is known for its vibrant culture and historic landmarks.”

Synonyms

  • fossil tooth
  • prehistoric tooth

Antonyms

  • modern tooth