macrodont (Meaning)
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macrodont (a.)
Having large teeth.
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macrodont (n.)
A macrodont animal.
Synonyms & Antonyms of macrodont
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macrodont Sentence Examples
- The macrodont dentition of herbivorous mammals allows them to efficiently grind plant material.
- Macrodont animals possess teeth that are large and adapted for chewing tough vegetation.
- The macrodont dentition of elephants is crucial for their ability to consume large amounts of fibrous plant matter.
- Horses and other equines exhibit macrodont incisors that are specialized for cropping grass.
- The macrodont dentition of rodents provides them with the necessary adaptations for gnawing on hard food items.
- Macrodont animals typically have relatively long dental arcades to accommodate their large teeth.
- The evolution of macrodont dentition has enabled animals to adapt to different dietary niches.
- Macrodont reptiles, such as some dinosaurs, possessed powerful teeth for tearing and chewing prey.
- The macrodont dentition of sloths allows them to consume the tough leaves and buds of trees.
- The study of macrodont dentition provides insights into the feeding habits and adaptations of extinct and extant animals.
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Having large teeth., A macrodont animal.
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The macrodont dentition of herbivorous mammals allows them to efficiently grind plant material.
Macrodont animals possess teeth that are large and adapted for chewing tough vegetation.
The macrodont dentition of elephants is crucial for their ability to consume large amounts of fibrous plant matter.
Horses and other equines exhibit macrodont incisors that are specialized for cropping grass.
