tritylodon

/trɪtɪˈlɒdən/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct herbivorous mammals from the early Cretaceous period of Gondwana, closely related to the family Ammonitidae.

“The fossil of a tritylodon was discovered in the Cretaceous rock formation.”

Synonyms

  • herbivorous mammal
  • tritylodont

Antonyms

  • carnivorous mammal
  • omnivorous mammal