Synthetocerine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Synthetocerine is a noun meaning An extinct protoceratid of the late Miocene comprising the genus Synthetoceras.
Meaning
An extinct protoceratid of the late Miocene comprising the genus Synthetoceras.
Example Sentences
Males of the group of Miocene North American deer-like animals, the synthetocerines, have a single, very long horn, balanced circus-like almost at the tip of their snouts, split at the tip like a barbecue fork.
Word Forms
- synthetocerines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include actinocerid, cooksonioid, orthoceratite, cyrtochoanite.
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