toxodont

/ˌtɒksədɒnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of an extinct family of large, herbivorous mammals that lived in South America during the Cenozoic Era.

“The fossil of a toxodont was discovered in the Patagonia region.”

Synonyms

  • ancient herbivore
  • extinct mammal

Antonyms

  • living mammal
  • modern animal