megafauna

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Definition of megafauna

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noun

The large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group.

“The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna had ended there long before it had in Europe, and so a "broad spectrum" of food collecting had been going on for some time.”

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noun

The large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group.

“The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna had ended there long before it had in Europe, and so a "broad spectrum" of food collecting had been going on for some time.”
A treatise on such a group of large animals.

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From mega- + fauna.

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