mylodontid
/mʌɪləˈdɒntɪd/Palaeontology
adjective
Belonging to or characteristic of the family Mylodontidae of ground sloths.
noun
A ground sloth of the family Mylodontidae.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Quarterly Review of Biology. From scientific Latin Mylodontidae, family name (F. Ameghino in Contribucion al Conocimento de los Mamiferos Fosiles de la Républica Argentina I. 665; compare earlier Mylodontinae) from Mylodont- + -idae.
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