ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beardog

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Beardog is a noun meaning Any of the extinct family †Amphicyonidae of large-bodied terrestrial carnivorans.

Meaning

Any of the extinct family †Amphicyonidae of large-bodied terrestrial carnivorans.

Example Sentences

Fossils of the Order Carnivora found in the dens include members of three families: Amphicyonidae (beardogs), Mustelidae (wolverine and marten-like species), and Canidae (small fox-like species).

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Related dictionary entries include amphicyonid, borophagine, amphidontid, amphitheriid, phenacodont, bearcat.

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