Meanings
nounmammoth steppe (plural mammoth steppes)
plural mammoth steppes
- Steppe-tundra.
Eurasia is far larger than North America, and it was always home to the largest section of the mammoth steppe.
2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 207
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Coined by American zoologist Russell Dale Guthrie.
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