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UINTATHERIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Uintatheriidae; extinct large herbivorous ungulates somewhat resembling elephants; from the Eocene in Wyoming
Synonyms:
genus Uintatherium; Uintatherium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Uintatherium" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Uintatherium"):
dinoceras; uintathere (a variety of dinocerate)
Holonyms ("Uintatherium" is a member of...):
family Uintatheriidae; Uintatheriidae (an extinct family of Dinocerata)