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mylodon

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CIDE DICTIONARY

mylodonn. [Gr. a mill + 'odoy`s, 'odo`ntos, a tooth.].
     An extinct genus of large slothlike American edentates, allied to Megatherium.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mylodon, n. an extinct gigantic ground sloth of the genus Mylodon, with cylindrical teeth and found in deposits formed during the ice age of the Pleistocene epoch in South America.

Etymology
mod.L f. Gk mule mill, molar + odous odontos tooth

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