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Mylodon

Myl′o-don

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] a mill +
ὀδούς
,
ὀδόντος
, a tooth.]
(Paleon.)
An extinct genus of large slothlike American edentates, allied to Megatherium.

Definition 2025

mylodon

mylodon

See also: Mylodon

English

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Noun

mylodon ‎(plural mylodons)

  1. (zoology) Any of the extinct genus Mylodon of giant ground sloths of Patagonia.

Etymology

From the genus name.

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