| NOUN | animal | mammoth | any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | mammoth, gigantic | so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth |
| Sounds | mae'mahth | |
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| Rhymes | behemoth ... zenith: 14 rhymes with ahth... | |
| Meaning | So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth. | |
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| Synonym | gigantic | |
| Broader | large, big | Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
| Spanish | gigante, gigantesco | |
| Catalan | enorme, gegantesc, gegantí, mastodòntic | |
| Nouns | mammoth | any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene |
| Meaning | Any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks. | |
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| Member of | Mammuthus, genus Mammuthus | Extinct genus |
| Parts | proboscis, trunk | A long flexible snout as of an elephant |
| Narrower | columbian mammoth, Mammuthus columbi | A variety of mammoth |
| imperial mammoth, imperial elephant, Archidiskidon imperator | largest known mammoth | |
| woolly mammoth, northern mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius | Very hairy mammoth common in colder portions of the northern hemisphere | |
| Broader | elephant | Five-toed pachyderm |
| Spanish | mammuthus, mamut | |
| Catalan | mamut | |
| Adjectives | mammoth | so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth |
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