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  1. mastodon, mastodontnoun

    extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth

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  1. mastodontnoun

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  1. mastodont

    A mastodont is a large, extinct relative of elephants characterized by long, curved tusks and molar teeth that are massive and ridged, adapting them to a forest and aquatic habitat. The term is derived from Greek words "mastos" meaning "breast" and "odont" meaning "tooth". It was once widely distributed worldwide, including North and Central America, Eurasia, and Africa.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mastodont in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mastodont in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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