Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the order Mammutidaemastodons or mastodonts.

Etymologies

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New Latin, from Ancient Greek μαστός ("nipple") and οδούς (odous, "tooth").

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Examples

  • Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art Until May 17 www. mnha.public.lu Munich Inter Ikea Systems IKEA children's furniture 'Mammut' (1993), in Munich.

    Time Off 2009

  • So, I pulled those Lole pants back on and grabbed my Mammut harness and my Metolius chalk bag and my Scarpa shoes and I went to the climbing gym.

    Jenny Block: The Headlamp Made Me Do It Jenny Block 2011

  • So, I did my research and went straight to the big dogs - Petzl for a helmet and headlamp; Mammut for a hard shell jacket, pants, base layers read, long underwear, harness, and pack; Lole for pants and tops; Scarpa for climbing and approach shoes; Julbo for sunglasses; a North Face Scythe jacket; Point6 for socks; Patagonia for a nano puff. jacket You get the idea.

    Jenny Block: The Headlamp Made Me Do It Jenny Block 2011

  • So, I pulled those Lole pants back on and grabbed my Mammut harness and my Metolius chalk bag and my Scarpa shoes and I went to the climbing gym.

    Jenny Block: The Headlamp Made Me Do It Jenny Block 2011

  • So, I did my research and went straight to the big dogs - Petzl for a helmet and headlamp; Mammut for a hard shell jacket, pants, base layers read, long underwear, harness, and pack; Lole for pants and tops; Scarpa for climbing and approach shoes; Julbo for sunglasses; a North Face Scythe jacket; Point6 for socks; Patagonia for a nano puff. jacket You get the idea.

    Jenny Block: The Headlamp Made Me Do It Jenny Block 2011

  • Norway´s 120 Days, a powerful band with a passing resemblance to early U2 fueled by electronica, hit the stage, the room was full, and as the young Icelandic band Mammut and the popular Jeff Who! made their appearances, the room became not a collection of people, but a living, breathing organism all its own.

    Megan Pillow: Live from Reykjavik, Part II: An Insider��s Look At Iceland Airwaves 2006 2008

  • The book is “Syndrom X: oder Ein Mammut auf den Teller,” written by Nicolai Worm.

    Fat Head:You’ve been fed a load of bologna | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007

  • Arc'Teryx and Mammut are two rock-climbing apparel companies that now offer soft-shell ski gear.

    Ski Wear: Warmth--And Style 2007

  • The little pack was a vintage Mammut made of indestructible canvas and leather.

    The Wall Jeff Long 2005

  • Mammut: It took courage to even read another article about this gevan

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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