glyptodont means any edentate of an extinct clade of South American armadillos which is identified either as family †Glyptodontidae or as subfamily †Glyptodontinae of family Chlamyphoridae. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γλυπτός (gluptós) + -odont.
noun
- Any edentate of an extinct clade of South American armadillos which is identified either as family †Glyptodontidae or as subfamily †Glyptodontinae of family Chlamyphoridae.