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Meaning of entelodont | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any extinct pig-like omnivore in the family †Entelodontidae, from the Eocene and Miocene epochs.

Examples

“[T]he Oligocene's signature species were an unsavoury group of pigs and pig-like creatures, foremost among which were the entelodonts, more popularly known as hell pigs, or terminator pigs.”

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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