saber-toothed tiger
a saber-toothed tiger
Meaning
Noun
- Any of numerous species of prehistoric cat-like mammals (principally in the subfamily Machairodontinae), characterized by massive, but short, legs and two large canine teeth, each about seven inches long and shaped like a saber.
Related
Similar words
- saber-tooth
- saber-toothed cat
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