What is another word for mastodont?
Pronunciation: [mˈastədˌɒnt] (IPA) 
Mastodont, a word meaning prehistoric elephant-like animals, has few synonyms in terms of exact meaning; however, there are several words that could be used in its place. The first synonym is mammoth, which is often used interchangeably with mastodont. Elephas is also used for prehistoric elephants, but it typically refers to the modern-day species of elephants. Another synonym that could be used in this instance is the phrase "prehistoric elephant," which is also used to describe mastodonts and mammoths. Additionally, there are more specific synonyms that refer to species of prehistoric elephants, such as the woolly rhinoceros and the saber-toothed cat.
