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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The depression or pit which lies in front of the second cross-crest, or metaloph, in such a tooth as that of a horse or rhinoceros.

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  • Quite easy to identify really, just stick your head into the jaw of the rhinoceros.

    July 11, 2022