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Definition of Columbian mammoth
1. Noun. A variety of mammoth.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Columbian Mammoth
Literary usage of Columbian 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 occurrence of the columbian mammoth so far north is, however, ... Teeth of
the columbian mammoth have been reported from Pennsylvania, ..."
2. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"The occurrence of the columbian mammoth so far north is, however, ... Teeth of
the columbian mammoth have been reported from Pennsylvania, ..."
3. The Monster-hunters by Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1916)
"It's on the way, and the Museum received a letter the other day from a ranchman,
who seems to have found a fine specimen of the columbian mammoth. ..."
4. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1916)
"... E. primigenius) and the columbian mammoth (E. colum- bi) of America. The southern
elephant 'of First Interglacial times belongs to a somewhat more ..."
5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"American seedsmen offer the following aa distinct varieties : Colossal (Conover's),
Palmetto, Mammoth (Barr's), Columbian (Mammoth Columbian White). ..."
6. Ivory and the Elephant in Art, in Archaeology, and in Science by George Frederick Kunz (1916)
"... Fairfield Osborn, "A Mounted Skeleton of the columbian mammoth," BuD. Am. Mus.
Nat. Hist., Vol XXIII, Art. XII, pp. 255-257; March 30. 1907. ..."