anthracothere

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several artiodactyl ungulates, of the extinct family †Anthracotheriidae, related to the hippopotamus.
    — One mysterious anthracocthere known as Diplopus […] entered Europe just before la grande coupure, presumably by swimming the Turgai Strait.

词形变化

anthracotheres plural

词源

From scientific Latin Anthracotherium (genus name; see Anthracotherium § Etymology). By surface analysis, anthraco- + -there from Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, “beast”).
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