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genus nimravus

 

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Noun genus nimravus has 1 sense
  1. Nimravus, genus Nimravus - false sabertoothed tigers
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Felidae, family Felidae
    --1 has members: false saber-toothed tiger

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Term: Genus Nimravus

Definition:

The term "Genus Nimravus" refers to a now-extinct genus of large carnivorous mammals that lived during the Miocene and Oligocene epochs. They were closely related to modern-day cats and had saber-like canines.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The fossilized remains of various species belonging to the genus Nimravus have allowed scientists to study their unique characteristics.
  2. Genus Nimravus inhabited different regions around the world during prehistoric times.
  3. The saber-like canines of Nimravus were indicative of their carnivorous nature and hunting abilities.

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