andrewsarchus

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Named after palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews.

Noun

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

andrewsarchus (plural andrewsarchuses)

  1. An extinct mammal, of genus †Andrewsarchus, from the Eocene epoch.
    • 2016, Theo Fischer, The Forgotten Monsters of Prehistory, page 55:
      We know that they're not pigs, some scientists think they're related to hippos, and others the andrewsarchus.

Translations

[edit]

Spanish

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

andrewsarchus m (plural andrewsarchus)

  1. andrewsarchus (prehistoric mammal)