mastodonic

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Richard Nixon's onetime right-hand man was pleased with the honor-and with the likeness, which he said captured what "pundits" called his "squinty little eyes and mastodonic nose."

From Time Magazine Archive

Then new and strange gifts to Orpheus from Mr. Carillo were played: the arpacitera, a mastodonic zither, tuned in 16ths; the octavina, a towering double-bass guitar, capable of eighths; a guitarre adapted to produce quarter-tones.

From Time Magazine Archive

This season the mastodonic Easter, who makes a bat look like a baton, has made American League pitchers dread his appearance at the plate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Upon the mastodonic brow of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce there hangs an official laurel wreath.

From Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street by Street, Julian

"The mastodonic cheek of the thing!" he kept repeating, until Loring pulled him down with another quiet remark.

From The Grafters by Lynde, Francis