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Definition of Northern mammoth
1. Noun. Very hairy mammoth common in colder portions of the northern hemisphere.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Mammoth
Literary usage of Northern mammoth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"The folds are thin and characteristically compressed, although slightly more
wrinkled than in typical examples of the northern mammoth. ..."
2. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"The folds are thin and characteristically compressed, although slightly more
wrinkled than in typical examples of the northern mammoth. ..."
3. Studies from the Geological Department by William Shirley Bayley, Carroll H. Wegemann, Rufus M. Bagg (1909)
"(The northern mammoth). This was one of the most widely distributed elephant
species though its remains are usually not as well preserved as are those of ..."
4. Museums Journal by Museums Association (1902)
"Remains of this northern mammoth are abundant in Alaska and common throughout
the northern United States. South of New York and Ohio this species is ..."
5. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1916)
"... or northern mammoth, E. primigenius (teste Lucas) 9' 6"-10' 6" 3.2004 The
living pigmy elephant of the Congo, L. cyclotis pumilio (teste Hornaday) 4' 5" ..."
6. Animals Before Man in North America: Their Lives and Times by Frederic Augustus Lucas (1902)
"... than in the northern mammoth, and the plates of enamel less in number.
The tusks were sometimes very large, but the largest pair on record measure only ..."
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