Definition of Dinocerata
:a small order of primitive ungulate mammals of the Paleocene and Eocene — compare uintatherium
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Dinocerata
plural noun
Di·no·cer·a·ta
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ˌdīnōˈserətə
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Origin and Etymology of dinocerata
borrowed from New Latin, neuter plural noun based on Dinocerat-, presumed stem of Dinocerasdinoceras
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