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american mastodon

/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈmæstədɒn/

Traducción: Especie extinta de grandes mamíferos parecidos a elefantes que habitaron Norteamérica durante el Pleistoceno, conocidos por sus largos colmillos y su pelaje denso.

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/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈmæstədɒn/C1formalamericanscientific
  • esEspecie extinta de grandes mamíferos parecidos a elefantes que habitaron Norteamérica durante el Pleistoceno, conocidos por sus largos colmillos y su pelaje denso.

An extinct species of large, elephant-like mammal that roamed North America during the Pleistocene epoch, known for its long tusks and thick fur.

  1. Extinct prehistoric mammalC2formalamerican

    A large, extinct mammal from the Pleistocene epoch, related to elephants and mammoths, known for its long tusks and low-crowned teeth adapted for browsing on trees and shrubs.

    esmastodonte americano

    • The American mastodon roamed North America during the Ice Age.
    • Fossils of the American mastodon have been found in many parts of the United States.
    • Scientists study the American mastodon to understand prehistoric ecosystems.