Andrewsarchus

An drew sar chus |ˌandro͞oˈsärkəs ˌændruˈsɑrkəs | ▶noun a very large carnivorous mammal (Andrewsarchus mongoliensis, order Creodonta ) of the Eocene epoch. ORIGIN modern Latin: from the name of US paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 -1960 ), who led the expedition on which the animal's fossils were found, + Greek arkhos ‘ruler. ’

Andrewsarchus

Andrewsarchus |ˌandruːˈsɑːkəs | ▶noun a very large carnivorous mammal of the Eocene epoch. ORIGIN modern Latin: from the name of the US paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 -1960 ), who led the expedition on which the animal's fossils were found, + Greek arkhos ‘ruler ’.