† megatherianadj.n.

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: megatherium n., -an suffix.

Etymology: < megatherium n. + -an suffix.

Palaeontology. Obsolete. rare.

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or resembling a megatherium.

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megatherian1842

megatherioid1842

1842 R. Owen Descr. Skel. Mylodon 161 Generations of the Megatherian race.

1882 Littell's Living Age 4 Mar. 522/2 A repeated and close study of the complete series of the megatherian remains with which the British Museum and the Royal College of Surgeons had become enriched.

B. n.

A megatherium or similar animal.

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the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Bradypodidae (sloth) > extinct sloths > family Megatheriidae

megatherium1797

megatherioid1839

scelidothere1840

Scelidotherium1840

megathere1842

megatherian1842

1842 R. Owen Descr. Skel. Mylodon 161 The extinct race of Megatherians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	megatherian
释义	† megatherianadj.n. Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: megatherium n., -an suffix. Etymology: < megatherium n. + -an suffix. Palaeontology. Obsolete. rare. A. adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a megatherium. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [adjective] > relating to or resembling megatherium megatherian1842 megatherioid1842 1842 R. Owen Descr. Skel. Mylodon 161 Generations of the Megatherian race. 1882 Littell's Living Age 4 Mar. 522/2 A repeated and close study of the complete series of the megatherian remains with which the British Museum and the Royal College of Surgeons had become enriched. B. n. A megatherium or similar animal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Bradypodidae (sloth) > extinct sloths > family Megatheriidae megatherium1797 megatherioid1839 scelidothere1840 Scelidotherium1840 megathere1842 megatherian1842 1842 R. Owen Descr. Skel. Mylodon 161 The extinct race of Megatherians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.n.1842
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