mammoth

Definition of Mammoth in English :

Noun

1. mammoth

any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks

Adjective

2. gigantic, mammoth

so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth

Example Sentences:
'a gigantic redwood'
'gigantic disappointment'
'a mammoth ship'
'a mammoth multinational corporation'

gigantic

big
large

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mammoth

see synonyms of mammoth

noun

1.

any large extinct elephant of the Pleistocene genus Mammuthus (or Elephas), such as M. primigenius (woolly mammoth), having a hairy coat and long curved tusks

adjective

2.

of gigantic size or importance

Mammoth

see synonyms of mammoth

noun

1.

any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct elephants with a hairy skin and long tusks curving upward: remains have been found in North America, Europe, and Asia

adjective US

2.

very big; huge; enormous

Mammoth

see synonyms of mammoth

n.

1. Any of various extinct elephants of the genus Mammuthus of the Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene Epochs, having ridged molars and often, as in the woolly mammoth, long tusks and hair.

2. Something that is of great size.

adj.

1. Of enormous size, extent, or amount; huge. See Synonyms at enormous.

2. Of great scope or importance: mammoth expectations.

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