Zeuglodon

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Zeuglodon \Zeu"glo*don\, n. [Gr. ? the strap or loop of a yoke +
     ?, ?, tooth.] (Paleon.)
     A genus of extinct Eocene whales, remains of which have been
     found in the Gulf States. The species had very long and
     slender bodies and broad serrated teeth. See {Phocodontia}.
     [1913 Webster]