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Meaning of chalicothere | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of various odd-toed ungulates of the family Chalicotheriidae, from the Eocene and Pleistocene periods, which had horse-like heads and apelike bodies.

Examples

“During the Miocene, a veritable evolutionary explosion of chalicotheres occurred in Europe, with no less than five genera existing at one time.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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