sevum

/ˈsiːvəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of extinct, large, carnivorous mammal related to the saber-toothed cats.

“Fossil records of the sevum have provided valuable insights into the evolution of these prehistoric predators.”

2. noun

A genus of extinct mammals within the family Nimravidae.

“The discovery of the sevum genus has helped scientists better understand the diversity of saber-toothed cats.”

Synonyms

  • nimravid
  • saber-toothed cat

Antonyms

  • herbivore