Etymology

Armbruster's wolf

Today it means: An extinct canine (†Aenocyon armbrusteri; previously †Canis armbrusteri), which lived in North America during the Early to Middle Pleistocene epoch. Full definition →

taxonomic name Canis armbrusteri
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  1. taxonomic name · calque ofCanis armbrusteri
  2. English todayArmbruster's wolf

Calque of taxonomic name Canis armbrusteri.

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