Definition of Columbian mammoth

1. Noun. A variety of mammoth.

Exact synonyms: Mammuthus Columbi
Generic synonyms: Mammoth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Columbian Mammoth

colubriform
colubrine
colugo
colugos
columbamine
columbaria
columbaries
columbarium
columbariums
columbary
columbate
columbates
columbia sk virus
columbiad
columbiads
columbian mammoth (current term)
columbic
columbic acid
columbiferous
columbiform
columbiform bird
columbine
columbines
columbinic
columbinic acid
columbite
columbite-tantalite
columbites
columbium
columbiums

Literary usage of Columbian mammoth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"The occurrence of the columbian mammoth so far north is, however, ... Teeth of the columbian mammoth have been reported from Pennsylvania, ..."

2. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"The occurrence of the columbian mammoth so far north is, however, ... Teeth of the columbian mammoth have been reported from Pennsylvania, ..."

3. The Monster-hunters by Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1916)
"It's on the way, and the Museum received a letter the other day from a ranchman, who seems to have found a fine specimen of the columbian mammoth. ..."

4. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1916)
"... E. primigenius) and the columbian mammoth (E. colum- bi) of America. The southern elephant 'of First Interglacial times belongs to a somewhat more ..."

5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"American seedsmen offer the following aa distinct varieties : Colossal (Conover's), Palmetto, Mammoth (Barr's), Columbian (Mammoth Columbian White). ..."

6. Ivory and the Elephant in Art, in Archaeology, and in Science by George Frederick Kunz (1916)
"... Fairfield Osborn, "A Mounted Skeleton of the columbian mammoth," BuD. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., Vol XXIII, Art. XII, pp. 255-257; March 30. 1907. ..."

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