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gomphothere

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Noun1.gomphothere - extinct elephants of Central American and South America; of the Miocene and Pleistocene
elephant - five-toed pachyderm
genus Gomphotherium, Gomphotherium - type genus of the Gomphotheriidae


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Each fossil fragment from a shovel-tusk gomphothere or antilocaprid or bisonis is another piece of the puzzle.
DIGGING IN THE DIRT; FOSSILS OFFER PEEK AT PAST by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
An upper tusk - the shovel-tusk gomphothere had four - of the same species had already been found in the area, but information from it was not conclusive, Whistler said.
ROAD WORK LEADS TO FOSSIL DISCOVERY : LOWER TUSK FRAGMENT OF ANCIENT ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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