NOUN | animal | American mastodon, American mastodont, Mammut americanum | mastodon of North America |
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Meaning | mastodon of North America; in some classifications considered a mammoth rather than a mastodon. | |
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Synonyms | American mastodont, Mammut americanum | |
Member of | Mammut, genus Mammut, genus Mastodon | Extinct type genus of the Mammutidae |
Broader | mastodon, mastodont | Extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide / worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times |
Spanish | mastodonte americano | |
Catalan | mastodont americà |
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