Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word mammuthus.

Examples

  • The mammuthus was dubbed initially the "ancient Taiwan elephant" but officially renamed the "grassland mammuthus" last year.

    Heffalumps Widely Distributed in Taiwan Michael Turton 2007

  • No mammuthus fossils had previously ever been found outside of Tainan, and the find in Taichung gives new evidence as to the possible distribution of the animal.

    Heffalumps Widely Distributed in Taiwan Michael Turton 2007

  • Fossil remains of the once indigenous mammuthus -- a species of prehistoric elephant -- have been unearthed for the first time in central Taiwan by an amateur archaeologist at the Taichung Mountainview Community University, local sources reported yesterday.

    Heffalumps Widely Distributed in Taiwan Michael Turton 2007

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.