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单词 mammoth
释义 mammoth
 /mam"euhth/,  n.  
  1. any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.
  adj.  
  2. immensely large; huge; enormous: a mammoth organization.
 [1690-1700; < Russ mam(m)ot (now mámont), first used in reference to remains of the animal found in Siberia; orig. uncert.]
 Syn. 2. See gigantic.
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