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Noun: false saber-toothed tiger
  1. North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon

Derived forms: false saber-toothed tigers

Type of: sabertooth [N. Amer], saber-toothed tiger [N. Amer], sabretooth [Brit, Cdn], sabre-toothed tiger [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: genus Nimravus, Nimravus