HyperDic: megatherian

English > 1 sense of the word megatherian:
NOUNanimalmegatherian, megatheriid, megatherian mammala large extinct ground sloth
English > megatherian: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA large extinct ground sloth.
Synonymsmegatheriid, megatherian mammal
Member ofMegatheriidae, family MegatheriidaeExtinct ground sloths
Narrowerground sloth, megatheregigantic extinct terrestrial / terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America
BroaderedentatePrimitive terrestrial / terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth

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