Associations to the word «Gomphotheriidae»
Wiktionary
GOMPHOTHERIIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Proboscidea — the gomphotheres, a diverse possibly paraphyletic group of extinct elephant-like animals.
Dictionary definition
GOMPHOTHERIIDAE, noun. Elephants extinct since the Pleistocene.
Wise words
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