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Noun.

[Gr.

τόξον

a bow + [GREEK], [GREEK], a tooth.]

(Paleon.)

A gigantic extinct herbivorous mammal from South America, having teeth bent like a bow. It is the type of the order

Toxodonta

toxodon ‎(plural toxodons)

(paleontology) A gigantic extinct herbivorous mammal from South America, having teeth bent like a bow. It is the type of the order Toxodonta.