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oreodontenUK
or·e·o·dont O0114550 (ôr′ē-ə-dŏnt′)n. Any of various extinct sheep-sized ruminant artiodactyls that were widespread during the Eocene through the Pliocene Epochs in North America. They are usually placed in the group Oreodontoidea. [From New Latin Oreodōn, type genus : Greek oros, ore-, mountain + Greek -odōn, -odont-, -odont.]oreodont (ˈɔːrɪəˌdɒnt) palaeontoln (Palaeontology) an extinct prehistoric mammal with hog-like qualitiesadj (Palaeontology) relating to the family OreodontidaeoreodontenUK
oreodont[′ȯr·ē·ō‚dänt] (paleontology) Any member of the family Merycoidodontidae. |