anomodont

1 of 2

adjective

an·​o·​mo·​dont
ˈanə(ˌ)mōˌdänt
: of or belonging to Anomodontia

anomodont

2 of 2

noun

"
plural -s
: an anomodont reptile

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Anomodontia

First Known Use

Adjective

1876, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1869, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anomodont was in 1869

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

  1. Expanded definitions
  2. Detailed etymologies
  3. Advanced search tools
  4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Dictionary Entries Near anomodont

Cite this Entry

“Anomodont.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anomodont. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!