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dinothere, dinotherium
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
dinothérium — [ dinɔterjɔm ] n. m. • 1837; lat. sc., du gr. deinos « terrible » et thêrion « animal » ♦ Paléont. Genre de mammifères fossiles (proboscidiens), sortes d éléphants à grandes défenses tournées vers le bas, localisés dans le miocène, en Europe et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dinothere — Di no*there, ||Dinotherium Di no*the ri*um, n. [NL. dinotherium, fr. Gr. deino s terrible + qhri on beast.] (Paleon.) A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable for a pair of tusks directed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dinotherium — Dinothere Di no*there, ||Dinotherium Di no*the ri*um, n. [NL. dinotherium, fr. Gr. deino s terrible + qhri on beast.] (Paleon.) A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable for a pair of tusks… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dinothere — [dī′nō thir΄, dī′nəthir΄] n. [< DINO + Gr thēr, wild beast: see FIERCE] any of a genus (Dinotherium, order Proboscidea) of extinct elephantlike mammals of the Miocene Epoch with tusks curving downward from the lower jaw … English World dictionary
dinothere — /duy neuh thear /, n. any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks. Also, dinotherium /duy neuh thear ee euhm/. [ < NL Dinotherium (1829); see… … Universalium
dinothere — /ˈdaɪnəθɪə/ (say duynuhthear) noun any animal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, comprising elephant like mammals of the later Tertiary of Europe and Asia, characterised by downward curving tusks in the lower jaw. {New Latin dinotherium, from dino …
dinothere — di•no•there [[t]ˈdaɪ nəˌθɪər[/t]] n. pal any extinct elephantlike mammal of the Late Tertiary genus Deinotherium, having large, inward curving, lower tusks • Etymology: < NL Dinotherium (1829); see dino , there … From formal English to slang
dinothere — n. any elephant like animal of the extinct genus Deinotherium, having downward curving tusks. Etymology: mod.L dinotherium f. Gk deinos terrible + therion wild beast … Useful english dictionary