"squalodon" meaning in All languages combined

See squalodon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: squalodons [plural]
Etymology: Squalus (“a genus of sharks”) + Ancient Greek ὀδών (odṓn, “tooth”), alternative form of ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”). Etymology templates: {{m|mul|Squalus||a genus of sharks}} Squalus (“a genus of sharks”), {{uder|en|grc|ὀδών||tooth}} Ancient Greek ὀδών (odṓn, “tooth”), {{m|grc|ὀδούς||tooth}} ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} squalodon (plural squalodons)
  1. (paleontology) Any of a genus of extinct whales with serrated teeth, belonging to the family Squalodontidae. Categories (topical): Paleontology Categories (lifeform): Cetaceans Synonyms: squalodont

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