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notoungulates

notoungulates is the plural of notoungulate.

Meaning of notoungulate

Noun

notoungulate (plural notoungulates)

  1. Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals of the order †Notoungulata, from Cenozoic South America.
    • At its extreme, there are creatures whose teeth grow continuously, even as their gums recede with a lifetime of grit and grass, a strategy only known in woolly rhinos and notoungulates among larger animals.2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 72

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Questions about notoungulates

What is notoungulates the plural of?
Notoungulates is the plural of notoungulate.

Words near notoungulates in the dictionary

  1. notothyrium
  2. nototribal
  3. nototroch
  4. nototrochs
  5. notoungulate
  6. notoungulates
  7. Notowitz
  8. NOTP
  9. notpologies
  10. notpology
  11. NOTPs

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