macrauchene
/makrɔːˈkiːn/Palaeontology rare
noun
A litoptern of the fossil genus Macrauchenia. Compare Macrauchenia.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Penny Cyclopaedia. From scientific Latin Macrauchenia Macrauchenia, with omission of the ending.
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