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Cynodont

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Any of several small carnivorous reptiles closely related to the mammals

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. any member of the Cynodontia, a group of small carnivorous reptiles.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A member of the reptilian suborder *Cynodontia.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. small carnivorous reptiles

Word Usage

"I read "Tetrapod burrows from the Triassic of Antarctica," which demonstrates that fossil burrows found at Wahl Glacier in the Beardmore Glacier region of the central Transantarctic Mountains (Lovecraft's "Mountains of Madness") were made by an animal similar to the cynodont Thrinaxodon."

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therapsid protomammal