Saber-toothed (Adjective)
Meaning
Having teeth that resemble sabers; "a saber-toothed tiger".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The museum had a collection of fossils of saber-toothed prehistoric mammals that lived millions of years ago.
- Smilodon was a large, predatory saber-toothed cat that once roamed North America during the Pleistocene era.
- Paleontologists found evidence of a saber-toothed feline that hunted the Americas during the last ice age.
- Famous cave paintings depicted a group of saber-toothed lions terrorizing a group of early human ancestors.
- During the evening documentary, scientists showcased their research on the prehistoric saber-toothed mammals of the Pliocene epoch.