Machairodus n. : A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers.

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Taxonomy
Machairodus, free encyclopedia, genus, Machairodus giganteus, Species, Machairodus palanderi, kabir, Fossil range, Middle Miocene, Pleistocene, Machairodus africanus, Machairodus aphanistus, Machairodus oradensis, The Big Cats and their fossil relatives, carnivores, search, Fossil, Kingdom.

Defination from the web:
Machairodus. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Machairodus. Fossil range: Middle Miocene–Pleistocene. PreЄ. Є. O. S. D. C. P ... Machairodus africanus. †Machairodus aphanistus. †Machairodus giganteus. †Machairodus oradensis. †Machairodus ...