mastodon

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for mastodon

mastodon 🔊 /mæˈstʌdɔˌn/

mastodon : වඳවී ගිය යෝධ සත්ත්වයෙක්

mastodon definition

Noun. An extinct genus of mammals closely allied to the elephant, but having less complex molar teeth, and often a pair of lower, as well as upper, tusks, which are incisor teeth. The species were mostly larger than elephants, and their romains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Quaternary time.