stegodont
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the genus name †Stegodon, referring to the shape of the molars: from Ancient Greek στέγη (stégē)/στέγος (stégos, “roof”) and ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”). Doublet of stegodon.
Noun
[edit]stegodont (plural stegodonts)
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)teg- (cover)
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃ed- (bite)
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English doublets
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
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