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- noun (Paleon.) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc.
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- noun paleontology One of a
family ofextinct edentates found inAmerica , including the megatherium and themegalonyx , among others.
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Megatherium + -oid
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