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Meaning of DIPROTODON

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Di*pro"to*don\, n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? first
+ ?, ?, tooth.] (Paleon.)
An extinct Quaternary marsupial from Australia, about as
large as the hippopotamus; -- so named because of its two
large front teeth. See Illustration in Appendix.
 
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