imperial mammoth

/ɪmˌpɪriəl ˌmæməθ/
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Definitions of imperial mammoth
  1. noun
    largest known mammoth; of America
    synonyms: Archidiskidon imperator, imperial elephant
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    type of:
    mammoth
    any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks
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