MACRODONT

Etymology

Adjective

macrodont (comparative more macrodont, superlative most macrodont)

Having large teeth.

Source: Wiktionary


Mac"ro*dont, a. Etym: [Macro- + Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having large teeth.

– n.

Definition: A macrodont animal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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