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dinoceras

/ daɪˈnɒsərəs /

noun

  1. another name for a uintathere


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dinoceras1

C19: New Latin, from Greek deinos fearful + keras horn

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Example Sentences

The black herds of the Dinoceras stopped feeding all at once, and raised their vicious heads and stared.

The wounded Dinoceras drew away, to 39 die or recover as curious Nature might decree.

It is quite clear, then, that we cannot place the Dinoceras in any order of living mammals.

The skull is singularly reminiscent of Dinoceras, with which this quite Artiodactyle genus has, of course, nothing to do.

These were the migrant herds of the Dinoceras, just arrived at their new pasturage.

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