Selenodont

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any animal having such teeth.
  2. 2
    Any member of the Selenodonta.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Describing molar teeth that have crescent-shaped ridges on the crown. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to the Selenodonta. not-comparable

Etymology

From selen- + -odont.

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