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Nov 28, 2009
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mam•moth



Pronunciation: (mam'uth), [key]
n.
any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.

adj.
immensely large; huge; enormous: a mammoth organization.

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mammoplastyMammoth Cave National Park
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