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Dinoceras
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What's The Definition Of Dinoceras?
[n] a variety of dinocerate
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dinoceras: uintathere Related Terms | Find terms related to Dinoceras: See Also | dinocerate | genus Uintatherium | Uintatherium Dinoceras In Webster's Dictionary \Di*noc"e*ras\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? terrible + ?, ?,
horn.] (Paleon.)
A genus of large extinct Eocene mammals from Wyoming; --
called also {Uintatherium}. See Illustration in Appendix.
Note: They were herbivorous, and remarkable for three pairs
of hornlike protuberances on the skull. The males were
armed with a pair of powerful canine tusks.
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