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Cenozoic vs Astrapothere - What's the difference?

cenozoic | astrapothere |

As an adjective Cenozoic

is of or pertaining to the Cenozoic {{l/en|era}}.

As a proper noun Cenozoic

is a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon comprising the Paleogene and Neogene {{l/en|periods}} from about 65 million years ago to the present, when the continents moved to their current position and modern plants and animals evolved.

As a noun astrapothere is

any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals, of the order Astrapotheria, from Cenozoic South America.

cenozoic

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(wikipedia Cenozoic)

Alternative forms

* Caenozoic *

Adjective

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  • (geology) Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic .

    • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (geology) A geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon comprising the Paleogene and Neogene from about 65 million years ago to the present, when the continents moved to their current position and modern plants and animals evolved.

    • See also

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    astrapothere

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals, of the order Astrapotheria , from Cenozoic South America.