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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.

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- A machair (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈmaxɪɾʲ]; sometimes machar in English) is a fertile low-lying gr****y plain found on part of the northwestern...
- Machair is a Scottish Gaelic television soap opera produced by Scottish Television Enterprises between 6 January 1993 and 6 April 1999. The series was...
- 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...
- [kʰɯːl̪ˠ], narrow. Lochan From lochan [ˈl̪ˠɔxan], a small loch. Machair From machair [ˈmaxɪɾʲ], the fertile land behind dunes. Quaich From cuach [kʰuəx]...
- screenwriter on the first ever long-running Gaelic drama television serial Machair created by Peter May and Janice Hally. Along with Hally, Di Mambro wrote...
- Cairnryan (Scots: The Cairn; Scottish Gaelic: Càrn Rìoghain or Machair an Sgithich) is a village in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and...
- cuts the island in two. Much of the western coastline of the islands is machair, a fertile low-lying dune pastureland. Lewis is comparatively flat, and...
- 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...
- and community.[citation needed] A key feature of Berneray is its machair. The machair is a coastal plain made up of windblown s**** sand. Traditional crofting...
- southern England, such as Salisbury Plain and the North and South Downs. The machair forms a different kind of calcareous gr****land, where fertile low-lying...