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saber-toothed tiger
Any of numerous species of prehistoric cat-like mammals (genus Smilodon), characterized by massive, but short, legs and two large canine teeth, each about seven inches long and shaped like sabers. Also called saber-toothed cat
saber-toothed tiger
{i} wild cat (now extinct animal) with long curving upper canine teeth that lived in the Oligocene and Pleistocene periods
saber-toothed tiger
any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene
saber-toothed tigers
plural form of saber-toothed tiger
sabre-toothed tiger
Any of numerous species of prehistoric cat-like mammals. A cat of the Machairodontinae subfamily of the Felidae
false saber-toothed tiger
North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon
saber-toothed tigers
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sabre-toothed tiger
or sabre-toothed cat Any of the extinct cat species forming the subfamily Machairodontinae. They had two long, bladelike canine teeth in the upper jaw. They lived from 36.6 million years ago to about 10,000 years ago, arising in North America and Europe and spreading to Asia, Africa, and South America. The best-known, the short-limbed Smilodon of the Americas, was bigger than the modern lion. Its "sabres," which grew to 8 in. (20 cm) long, were used to stab and slash prey, including the mastodon, whose pattern of extinction paralleled their own
saber-toothed tiger