mammoth

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1. voi ma mút · ma mút

   Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.

   The Mammotovoy, which is dug out of the Earth in Siberia.

   The old Siberian Russians affirm that the Mammuth is very like the Elephant.

2. vật khổng lồ

   Something very large of its kind.

   figuratively

   The last load, as we Yankees say, was a "Mammoth": […] producing an aggregate of nearly twelve cords.

   That is a lot of ship, about the size of big tankers before they grew so rapidly to become supers, mammoths and oilbergs.

3. lừa lớn

   A kind of large donkey.

   Mammoths are taller than 54 inches. Each can carry up to 25% of its weight in combined tack, supplies, and rider.

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• mammoths plural

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