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GomphotheriidaeenUK ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Gomphotheriidae - elephants extinct since the Pleistocenefamily Gomphotheriidaemammal family - a family of mammalsorder Proboscidea, Proboscidea - an order of animals including elephants and mammothsgenus Gomphotherium, Gomphotherium - type genus of the Gomphotheriidae |
GomphotheriidaeenUK
Gomphotheriidae[‚gäm·fō·thə′rī·ə‚dē] (paleontology) A family of extinct proboscidean mammals in the suborder Elephantoidea consisting of species with shoveling or digging specializations of the lower tusks. GomphotheriidaeenUK
Synonyms for Gomphotheriidaenoun elephants extinct since the PleistoceneSynonymsRelated Words- mammal family
- order Proboscidea
- Proboscidea
- genus Gomphotherium
- Gomphotherium
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