mammoth

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I - noun

any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene;
extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks
• Hypernyms:
elephant
• Hyponyms:
woolly mammoth, northern mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, columbian mammoth, Mammuthus columbi,
imperial mammoth, imperial elephant, Archidiskidon imperator
• Member Holonyms:
Mammuthus, genus Mammuthus
• Part Meronyms:
proboscis, trunk

II - adjective

so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth (Freq. 1)
- a gigantic redwood
- gigantic disappointment
- a mammoth ship
- a mammoth multinational corporation
• Syn:
gigantic
• Similar to:
large, big
• Derivationally related forms:
giant (for: gigantic)