chalicothere

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chalicothere

(ˈkælɪkəʊˌθɪə) n (Palaeontology) any of various very large extinct Tertiary horselike perissodactyl mammals that had clawed feet but otherwise resembled titanotheres[C19: from New Latin Chalicotherium type genus, from Greek khalix gravel + Greek thērion a little beast, from thēr wild animal]