wooly mammoth

A form of woolly mammoth — A very hairy mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, widespread in colder regions of the Northern Hemisphere during the Pleistocene period.

Meanings

nounwooly mammoth (plural wooly mammoths)

plural wooly mammoths

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of woolly mammoth.
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