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Megatherium

Noun:

A large extinct ground sloth that lived during the Pleistocene epoch.

Example sentence: The fossil remains of the megatherium are displayed in the museum.

Adjective:

Pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient megatherium.

Example sentence: The researchers discovered a megatherium tooth, providing valuable insight into its diet.

Local Usage:

In certain regions, specifically in South America, the term "megatherium" may refer to a popular local attraction, such as a theme park or museum that showcases megatherium fossils and exhibits.

Example sentence: The Megatherium Park in Argentina is a must-visit for anyone interested in prehistoric animals.