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Definition of mammoth noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mammoth

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/ˈmæməθ/
 
/ˈmæməθ/
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  1. an animal like a large elephant covered with hair, that lived thousands of years ago and is now extinct
    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from Russian mamo(n)t, probably of Siberian origin.
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