Definition of Dinocerate

1. Noun. An extinct ungulate.

Generic synonyms: Hoofed Mammal, Ungulate
Specialized synonyms: Dinoceras, Uintathere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinocerate

dinnerwares
dinnerwear
dinning
dinnle
dinnled
dinnles
dinnling
dino
dinocarid
dinocarids
dinocephalian
dinocephalians
dinoceras
dinoceratan
dinoceratans
dinocerate (current term)
dinocyst
dinocysts
dinoflagellate
dinoflagellate toxin
dinoflagellates
dinoflagellida
dinomania
dinomaniac
dinomaniacs
dinomastigote
dinomastigotes
dinophyte
dinophytes
dinoprost

Literary usage of Dinocerate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Last Words on Materialism and Kindred Subjects: With a Life of the Author by by Ludwig Büchner (1901)
"... times larger than that of its former ancestor, the elephant-like dinocerate of the tertiary period, although it is much smaller. ..."

2. Report of the Committee of Council on Education in Scotland...[without Appendix] by Scottish Education Dept, Great Britain Scottish Education Dept, Great Britain (1904)
"... Bronze, and Iron Ages, by J. Hunter Duvar ; Life and Letters of AG More, by 0, B. Moffat; Anatomical Memoirs, by John Goodsir, 2 vols. ; dinocerate, ..."

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