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coelodont

coelodont noun: any of a group of lizards with hollow teeth.

Noun

coelodont (plural coelodonts)

  1. (obsolete) Any of a group of lizards with hollow teeth.
  2. Any member of the genus Coelodonta of extinct rhinoceroses.

Forms of coelodont

pluralcoelodonts

Origin of coelodont

From coelo- + -odont, from ὀδούς (odoús).

Questions about coelodont

What does coelodont mean?
Coelodont means any of a group of lizards with hollow teeth.
What part of speech is coelodont?
Coelodont is a noun.
What is the plural of coelodont?
The plural of coelodont is coelodonts.

Words near coelodont in the dictionary

  1. coelocapitular
  2. coeloconic
  3. coeloconica
  4. coeloconics
  5. coeloconicum
  6. coelodont
  7. coelodonts
  8. coelogastrula
  9. coelogyne
  10. coelogynes
  11. coeloid

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