TOXODONTA
\tˈɒksədˌɒntə], \tˈɒksədˌɒntə], \t_ˈɒ_k_s_ə_d_ˌɒ_n_t_ə]\
Definitions of TOXODONTA
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An extinct order of Mammalia found in the South American Tertiary formation. The incisor teeth were long and curved and provided with a persistent pulp. They are supposed to be related both to the rodents and ungulates. Called also Toxodontia.
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An extinct order of Mammalia found in the South American Tertiary formation. The incisor teeth were long and curved and provided with a persistent pulp. They are supposed to be related both to the rodents and ungulates. Called also Toxodontia.
By Noah Webster.
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