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- noun Plural form of
smilodon .
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Examples
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Lionesses and she-cheetahs, leopards sleek of flank and smilodons long of tooth.
A Triumph of Souls Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000
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Dire wolves and pumas, small smilodons and the occasional hungry griffin.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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Dire wolves and pumas, small smilodons and the occasional hungry griffin.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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I had known then that walls enclosed me, and that others imprisoned the smilodons and atroxes.
The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987
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This beast was the largest of smilodons, the lord of them
Night Arrant Gygax, Gary 1987
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Statues of beasts stood with their backs to the four walls of the court, eyes turned to watch the canted dial: hulking barylambdas; arctothers, the monarchs of bears; glyptodons; smilodons with fangs like glaives.
The Shadow of the Torturer Wolfe, Gene 1980
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The story opens with a young boy who is being raised by smilodons-fierce sabertooth tigers-on a
WN.com - Articles related to Bestselling books the week of 7/29/10 according to IndieBound* 2010
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The story opens with a young boy who is being raised by smilodons-fierce sabertooth tigers-on a
WN.com - Articles related to Bestselling books the week of 7/29/10 according to IndieBound* 2010
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The story opens with a young boy who is being raised by smilodons-fierce sabertooth tigers-on a
WN.com - Articles related to Bestselling books the week of 7/29/10 according to IndieBound* 2010
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"I doubt, though, that these animals you speak of, smilodons and cave bears, are your contemporaries.
The Norby Chronicles Asimov, Janet & Asimov, Isaac 1983
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