mæmɒθ

Definitions

1. noun

A prehistoric mammal of the family Mammuthidae, closely related to the elephant, but having a more robust build and curved tusks.

“The discovery of mammoth fossils provided valuable insights into the lives of Ice Age creatures.”

2. adjective

Extremely large or powerful.

“The mammoth storm brought heavy rain and strong winds to the city.”

3. adverb

To a great extent; very.

“She had studied mammoth amounts of material before the exam.”