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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dinoceras \Di*noc"e*ras\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? terrible + ?, ?, horn.] (Paleon.) A genus of large extinct Eocene mammals from Wyoming; -- called also {Uintatherium}. See Illustration in Appendix. Note: They were herbivorous, and remarkable for three pairs of hornlike protuberances on the skull. The males were armed with a pair of powerful canine tusks. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dinoceras n : a variety of dinocerate [syn: {uintathere}]
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