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mammoth in Persian

ماموت mâmut

/ˈmæməθ/

mammoth in Persian: ماموت (mâmut). In English, mammoth means any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.

Persian words for mammoth

elephant-like mammal
ماموت mâmut

English meaning of mammoth

  1. noun Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.
  2. noun A mastodon.
  3. noun Something very large of its kind.
  4. noun A kind of large donkey.

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Questions about mammoth in Persian

What is the meaning of mammoth in Persian?
Mammoth in Persian is ماموت (mâmut).
معنی mammoth چیست؟
Mammoth: ماموت (mâmut).
What does mammoth mean in English?
Mammoth means any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.

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