"desmostylian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|}} Ancient Greek [Term?] Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} desmostylian (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Desmostylia, an extinct order of marine mammals. Tags: not-comparable Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-desmostylian-en-adj-bQ-TJ-WP Disambiguation of Mammals: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 69 31

Noun [English]

Forms: desmostylians [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|}} Ancient Greek [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} desmostylian (plural desmostylians)
  1. Any member of the Desmostylia.
    Sense id: en-desmostylian-en-noun-galxt5XM

Inflected forms

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