CEFR C1

anthracothere

noun

Meaning

anthracothere means (paleontology) Any of several artiodactyl ungulates, of the extinct family †Anthracotheriidae, related to the hippopotamus. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses anthracothere to mean (paleontology) Any of several artiodactyl ungulates, of the extinct family....
  • The teacher asked students to find anthracothere in the reading.