mastodon
nounHow many syllables in mastodon?
There are 3 syllables in the word mastodon.How to pronounce mastodon:
Definition of mastodon:
- mastodon (noun):
- extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth.
- any of various extinct mammals (genus mammut synonym mastodon) of the elephant family existing from the miocene through the pleistocene that are distinguished from the related mammoths chiefly by molar teeth with cone-shaped cusps
Synonyms for mastodon:
leviathanmonsterelephantbehemothgiantdinosaurwhalejumbomammothblockbusterShow 1 more
Antonyms for mastodon:
morselmunchkindiminutivezeronobodygnomeshrimpscrubnothingsquirtShow 10 more
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