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Definition of megathere in English English dictionary
- An extinct, gigantic, ground sloth (genus Megatherium) that flourished in South America during the Pleistocene epoch
- An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths
- An extinct, gigantic, ground sloth (genus Megatherium) that flourished in North America during the Pleistocene epoch
- Its remains are found in South America
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Etymology
() From Ancient Greek mega (“large”) + therion (“wild beast”).Resimler
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