megafauna

megafauna

English

Etymology

mega- +‎ fauna

Noun

megafauna (plural megafaunas or megafauna)

1. The large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group.
2. A treatise on such a group of large animals.

Derived terms

• megafaunal

Translations

large animals

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Danish: please add this translation if you can

Finnish: megafauna (fi), suureläimistö French: mégafaune f sg Georgian: მეგაფაუნა (megapauna)

See also

• Wikipedia article on megafauna

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Spanish

Noun

megafauna f (plural megafaunas)

1. (zoology) megafauna