sabre-toothed tiger

English

Fossil of a sabre-toothed tiger, Smilodon californicus.

Alternative forms

saber-toothed tiger

Noun

sabre-toothed tiger (plural sabre-toothed tigers)

Any of numerous species of extinct cat-like mammals, of the Machairodontinae subfamily of the Felidae.

Synonyms

Translations

prehistoric cat

Arabic: نِمْر ذُو صَابِر أَسْنَان‎ m (nimr ḏū ṣābir ʾasnān), نِمْرَة ذَات صَابِر أَسْنَان‎ f (nimra(t) ḏāt ṣābir ʾasnān)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 劍齒虎 (zh), 剑齿虎 (zh) (jiànchǐhǔ)
Danish: sabelkat c
Esperanto: smilodonto
Finnish: sapelihammastiikeri
French: tigre à dents de sabre (fr) m
German: Säbelzahntiger (de) m, Säbelzahnkatze f

Japanese: 剣歯虎 (ja) (けんしこ, kenshiko), サーベルタイガー (sāberu taigā)
Korean: 검치호 (geomchiho) (劍齒虎)
Norwegian: sabeltanntiger m, sabeltannkatt m
Polish: tygrys szablozębny m
Portuguese: tigre-dente-de-sabre m
Russian: саблезу́бая ко́шка f (sablezúbaja kóška) (lit.: sabre-toothed cat), саблезу́бый тигр (ru) m (sablezúbyj tigr)
Spanish: diente de sable m
Swedish: sabeltandad tiger c

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