Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A Pleistocene mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) once widespread in the cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Wiktionary
- n. A very hairy mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, widespread in colder regions of the Northern Hemisphere during the Pleistocene period.
WordNet 3.0
- n. very hairy mammoth common in colder portions of the northern hemisphere
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aepycamelus, adapid, archaeocete, zygorhiza, zalambdalestes, woolly rhino, coelodonta, woolly mammoth, ausktribosphenos, uintatherium, trilophodon, trigonias and 126 more...
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Extinct Animals
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dodo, megatherium, auroch, woolly mammoth, mastodon, quagga, smilodon, elephant bird, passenger pigeon, great auk, tarpan, thylacine and 21 more...
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chained_bear Yes. I wear manties. Sep 1, 2008
bilby Do you have underfur c_b? Sep 1, 2008
chained_bear Mammuthus primigenius. Enchantedlearning.com, which mollusque has kindly pointed out is probably not to be trusted, says that this animal had black hair and underfur, in contrast to the way it has often been depicted (brown). Aug 31, 2008