sabre-toothed

• Adjetivo que descreve um mamífero extinto com presas longas e curvas, usado atualmente apenas em contexto histórico ou paleontológico.

An archaic adjective describing an extinct mammal with long, curved canine teeth, now only used in historical or paleontological contexts.

1. Having saber-like teethB2formal

   Describes an animal, especially a prehistoric cat, that has long, curved, sharp canine teeth resembling sabers.

   Dentes de sabre

   • The sabre-toothed tiger was a formidable predator of the Ice Age.
   • Fossils of sabre-toothed cats have been found in many parts of the world.
   • The museum displayed a skeleton of a sabre-toothed animal.

   Sinônimossaber-toothed