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Machairodus
Machaerodus Ma*ch[ae]"ro*dus, Machairodus Ma*chai"ro*dus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? dagger + ? tooth.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers.

Meaning of Machair from wikipedia

- A machair (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈmaxɪɾʲ]; sometimes machar in English) is a fertile low-lying gr****y plain found on part of the northwest coastlines...
- landforms: Raised beach or machair Wave cut platform Sea cave such as King's Cave, Isle of Arran The Scottish Gaelic word machair or machar refers to a fertile...
- Machair is a Scottish Gaelic word referring to the fertile gr****land near the s****, particularly prevalent in the Outer Hebrides. Machair may also refer...
- Machair was a Scottish Gaelic television soap opera produced by Scottish Television Enterprises between 6 January 1993 and 6 April 1999. The series was...
- western coasts and peat inland along with some (glacial) till. The west is machair (fertile low-lying coastal plain) with a continuous sandy beach, whilst...
- [kʰɯːl̪ˠ], narrow. Lochan From lochan [ˈl̪ˠɔxan], a small loch. Machair From machair [ˈmaxɪɾʲ], the fertile land behind dunes. Quaich From cuach [kʰuəx]...
- the plain"). In modern Scottish Gaelic, the etymologically related term machair refers to a fertile gr****y plain that is maintained by continuous trampling...
- question being integral to a particular ecosystem. Bocage Gr****land Heathland Machair Maquis Moorland Pampas Potrero (landform) Prairie Rangeland Rough pasture...
- including Loch Lomond and Loch Ness. Some parts of the coastline consist of machair, a low-lying dune pasture land. The Central Lowlands is a rift valley mainly...
- released on the Machair Records label which is operated by Fowlis and her husband Éamon Doorley as an outlet for their music. Machair "is a Gaelic word...