Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun false_saber-toothed_tiger

1 sense of false saber-toothed tiger

Sense 1
false saber-toothed tiger -- (North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon)
       => saber-toothed tiger, sabertooth -- (any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene)