gomphothere

As nouns the difference between terms and gomphothere

is that terms is while gomphothere is any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As nouns the difference between bunodont and gomphothere

is that bunodont is a creature with teeth of this kind while gomphothere is any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As an adjective bunodont

is (of molars) whose cusps are rounded, not sharp peaks.

As nouns the difference between pliocene and gomphothere

is that pliocene is pliocene while gomphothere is any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As an adjective miocene

is miocene.

As a noun gomphothere is

any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As a proper noun Eurasia

is the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia.

As a noun gomphothere is

any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12—1.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As a proper noun gomphotheriidae

is .

As a noun gomphothere is

any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As nouns the difference between proboscidean and gomphothere

is that proboscidean is any of various large, herbivorous mammals, of the order proboscidea , that have a trunk; the elephants while gomphothere is any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).

As an adjective extinct

is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun gomphothere is

any of the extinct proboscideans of the family gomphotheriidae, that lived in north america and eurasia during the miocene and pliocene (12—16 million years ago), and latterly also in south america (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).