mastodon
Example Sentences
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All are supported by steel cables and tusk-like beams, referencing everything from Japanese armor to the mastodons in the adjacent La Brea Tar Pits.
From Los Angeles Times
And they have tiny, mostly useless little eyes, no ears, and a pair of huge incisors like a mastodon's tusks.
From Salon
For millions of years, North America was home to a zoo of giants: mammoths and mastodons, camels and dire wolves, sloths the size of elephants and beavers as big as bears.
From New York Times
The shrub-like oak tree has been a fixture of the landscape since mastodons and saber-toothed cats last roamed Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times
Nonetheless, the tree has been a fixture of the landscape since mastodons and saber-toothed cats last roamed Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times
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