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MAMMUTIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mammutidae mean? 

MAMMUTIDAE (noun)
  The noun MAMMUTIDAE has 1 sense:

1. extinct family: mastodonsplay

  Familiarity information: MAMMUTIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAMMUTIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Extinct family: mastodons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Mammutidae; family Mastodontidae; Mammutidae

Hypernyms ("Mammutidae" is a kind of...):

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Mammutidae"):

genus Mammut; genus Mastodon; Mammut (extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons)

Holonyms ("Mammutidae" is a member of...):

order Proboscidea; Proboscidea (an order of animals including elephants and mammoths)


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