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单词 proboscidian
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proboscidian
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proboscidian: proboscidians
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This time period 7 million years ago was "chock-full of different kinds of proboscidians."
Science Magazine(Feb 22, 2012)
The hair verged on a fiery red, the nose was a real sky-scraper and the upper lip was almost proboscidian in its length.
Ford, Paul Leicester, The Honorable Peter Stirling and Wh...(2010)
The proboscidians culminated in the Pliocene, when some of the giant elephants reached a height of fourteen feet.
Norton, William Harmon, The Elements of Geology(2010)
n massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
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proboscidean
elephant
five-toed pachyderm
mastodon, mastodont
extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth
rogue elephant
a wild and vicious elephant separated from the herd
Elephas maximus, Indian elephant
Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the male
African elephant, Loxodonta africana
an elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks
mammoth
any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks
American mastodon, American mastodont, Mammut americanum
mastodon of North America; in some classifications considered a mammoth rather than a mastodon
gomphothere
extinct elephants of Central American and South America; of the Miocene and Pleistocene
eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
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