chalicothere

English

From scientific Latin Chalicotherium (originally a genus name), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “gravel”) + θηρίον (thēríon, “beast”).

chalicothere (plural chalicotheres)

Any of various odd-toed ungulates of the family Chalicotheriidae, from the Eocene and Pleistocene periods, which had horse-like heads and apelike bodies.
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin 2019, p. 103:
  During the Miocene, a veritable evolutionary explosion of chalicotheres occurred in Europe, with no less than five genera existing at one time.

单词	chalicothere
释义	chalicothere English Etymology From scientific Latin Chalicotherium (originally a genus name), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “gravel”) + θηρίον (thēríon, “beast”). Noun chalicothere (plural chalicotheres) Any of various odd-toed ungulates of the family Chalicotheriidae, from the Eocene and Pleistocene periods, which had horse-like heads and apelike bodies. 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin 2019, p. 103: During the Miocene, a veritable evolutionary explosion of chalicotheres occurred in Europe, with no less than five genera existing at one time.
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