"mastodonian" meaning in English

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          "text": "These brutes are huge mastodonian animals that tower to an immense height even beside the giant green men and their giant thoats; […]",
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          "ref": "1937 November 14, Lona Gill, “Let's Stop The Holiday Gorging!”, in Los Angeles Times Magazine, page 6",
          "text": "Since Mother Eve made history by eating too many apples, all peoples in every time have been prone to mark special occasions with Mastodonian meals.",
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