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Diverse group of extinct sloth species
Ground sloths are a diverse group of extinct sloths in the mammalian superorder Xenarthra. They varied widely in size; the largest belonged to the genera
Ground_sloth
Group of tree dwelling mammals noted for slowness
arboreal tree sloths and extinct terrestrial ground sloths. Noted for their slowness of movement, tree sloths spend most of their lives hanging upside down
Sloth
Extinct genus of ground sloths
Megalonyx (Greek, "great-claw") is an extinct genus of ground sloths of the family Megalonychidae, native to North America. It evolved during the Pliocene
Megalonyx
Extinct genus of ground sloths
Nothrotheriops is an extinct genus of ground sloths endemic to North America during the Pleistocene to early Holocene (~2.5 Mya until 10,000 years ago)
Nothrotheriops
Genus of extinct ground sloth
(μέγα) 'great' + theríon (θηρίον) 'beast') is an extinct genus of large ground sloths endemic to South America that lived from the Early Pliocene through
Megatherium
Extinct family of ground sloths
Mylodontidae is a family of extinct South American and North American ground sloths within the suborder Folivora of order Pilosa, living from around 23
Mylodontidae
Extinct genus of giant ground sloth
"steppe or desert" and θηρίον "beast") is an extinct genus of giant ground sloth in the family Megatheriidae. Eremotherium lived in southern North America
Eremotherium
Genus of mammals
sloths, sometimes also called two-fingered sloths. The two species of Choloepus (which means "lame foot" in Ancient Greek), Linnaeus's two-toed sloth
Two-toed_sloth
Extinct genus of ground sloths from North America
Paramylodon is an extinct genus of ground sloth of the family Mylodontidae endemic to North America during the Pliocene through Pleistocene epochs, living
Paramylodon
Extinct family of ground sloths
Nothrotheriidae is a family of extinct ground sloths that lived from approximately 17.5 mya—10,000 years ago, existing for approximately 17.49 million
Nothrotheriidae
Legendary cryptid in the Amazon
of ground sloth survival, pointing out that no ground sloth remains had been found in Holocene fossil records. However, a number of ground sloth species
Mapinguari
Species of bear
The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent. It feeds on fruits
Sloth_bear
creators combined the traits of three-toed sloths and ground sloths while designing Sid and the other sloth characters. Paleontologists have suggested
List_of_Ice_Age_characters
Genus of mammals
three-toed sloths are the brown-throated sloth, the maned sloth, the pale-throated sloth, the southern maned sloth, and the pygmy three-toed sloth. In complete
Three-toed_sloth
Historic cave in West Virginia, United States
discoveries bear witness to the early natural history of Organ Cave: giant ground sloth, grizzly bear, nine-banded armadillo, sabre-tooth cat, reindeer and an
Organ_Cave
Extinction of large animals at the end of the last Ice Age
remaining ground sloth spp. Eremotherium (megatheriid giant ground sloth) (H) Nothrotheriops (nothrotheriid ground sloth) (H) Megalonychid ground sloth spp
Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
Extinct family of ground sloths
Megatheriidae is a family of extinct ground sloths that lived from approximately 23 mya—11,000 years ago. Megatheriids appeared during the Late Oligocene
Megatheriidae
Superorder of mammals including anteaters, sloths, and armadillos
tree sloths, and armadillos. Extinct xenarthrans include the glyptodonts, pampatheres and ground sloths, with some glyptodonts and ground sloths reaching
Xenarthra
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat
encountering new prey taxa in South America such as Macrauchenia and ground sloths. Smilodon is thought to have killed its prey by holding it still with
Smilodon
Species of pilosan mammal
The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni), also known as the northern two-toed sloth, is a species of sloth from Central and South America.
Hoffmann's_two-toed_sloth
Species of mammals related to anteaters and armadillos
Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus), also known as the southern two-toed sloth, unau, or Linne's two-toed sloth is a species of sloth from South America
Linnaeus's_two-toed_sloth
National park in New Mexico, United States
footprint layers. Other tracks are known for extinct megafauna, including ground sloths (likely either Nothrotheriops or Paramylodon) and Columbian mammoths
White_Sands_National_Park
Order of mammals
native to the Americas. They include anteaters and sloths (which include the extinct ground sloths). The name comes from the Latin word for "hairy". The
Pilosa
American multimedia franchise
since the first film consists of at least woolly mammoth Manny (Romano), ground sloth Sid (Leguizamo), and Smilodon Diego (Leary). The franchise also features
Ice_Age_(franchise)
Extinct species of canine mammal
have included western horses, dwarf pronghorn, flat-headed peccary, ground sloths, ancient bison, and camels. Dire wolves lived as recently as 10,000
Dire_wolf
Paleozoographic event resulting from the formation of the Isthmus of Panama
euphractines, various ground sloths, some of which reached the size of elephants (e.g. Megatherium), and even semiaquatic to aquatic marine sloths. The notoungulates
Great_American_Interchange
Species of New World mammal
The brown-throated sloth (Bradypus variegatus) is a species of three-toed sloth found in the Neotropical realm of Central and South America. It is the
Brown-throated_sloth
2002 animated film directed by Chris Wedge
three mammals—Manny, a no-nonsense woolly mammoth, Sid, a loudmouthed ground sloth, and Diego, a sardonic smilodon—who come across a human baby and work
Ice_Age_(2002_film)
2016 Blue Sky Studios film
one of the asteroids that fell long ago. There, Sid meets Brooke, a ground sloth who instantly falls in love with him. Shangri Llama, the leader of Geotopia
Ice_Age:_Collision_Course
Extinct, aquatic ground sloth from South America
Thalassocnus is an extinct genus of semiaquatic ground sloths from the Miocene and Pliocene of the Pacific South American coast. It is monotypic within
Thalassocnus
Fossilized human footprints in New Mexico, US
include those of extinct megafauna, such as Columbian mammoths and ground sloths, as well as those of predators such as the American lion and dire wolves
White_Sands_footprints
Upcoming animated film
Diego: a smilodon and the co-leader of the Herd John Leguizamo as Sid: a ground sloth and the founder of the Herd Simon Pegg as Buck Wild: a one-eyed weasel
Ice_Age:_Boiling_Point
extinct sloths, supporting the interpretation of Parocnus as primarily terrestrial. Feola et al. (2026) revise the fossil record of ground sloth footprints
2026_in_paleomammalogy
Extinct genus of proboscideans
recorded with a few other mammalian faunas, namely the megalonychid ground sloth Megalonyx, the pocket gopher Geomys, the cricetid Sigmodon, the equin
Mastodon
Genus of large, heavily armored mammals
deposits from Uruguay, though many were incorrectly referred to the ground sloth Megatherium by early paleontologists. The type species, G. clavipes,
Glyptodon
Extinct genus of ground sloths
Lestodon is an extinct genus of giant ground sloth native to South America during the Pleistocene epoch. Its fossil remains have primarily been found in
Lestodon
Geographical region in South America
Species formerly present in the region include the large cow-sized ground sloth Mylodon, the large camel-like ungulate Macrauchenia, indigenous equines
Patagonia
Species of plant
to the extinction of the giant Shasta ground sloth (Nothrotheriops shastensis) 13,000 years ago; ground sloth dung has been found to contain Joshua tree
Yucca_brevifolia
sloth, Choloepus hoffmanni LC American giant ground sloth, Eremotherium laurillardi (E) Harlan's ground sloth, Paramylodon harlani (E) Shasta ground sloth
List of mammals of North America
List_of_mammals_of_North_America
Extinct Greater Antilles sloth family
were formerly placed in the Megalonychidae alongside two-toed sloths and ground sloths like Megalonyx, recent mitochondrial DNA and collagen sequencing
Megalocnidae
Radiocarbon, 52 (1), 205-208. Stinnesbeck, S.R. (2020) Mexican fossil ground sloths. A case study for Late Pleistocene megafaunal turnover in the Mexican
Timeline of extinctions in the Holocene
Timeline_of_extinctions_in_the_Holocene
McDonald, G.H. (2006). "Sexual dimorphism in the skull of Harlan's ground sloth". Contributions in Science. 510: 1–9. doi:10.5962/p.226786. S2CID 160018378
Paleobiota of the La Brea Tar Pits
Paleobiota_of_the_La_Brea_Tar_Pits
Extinct genus of bears
Intertropical Region also indicate the occasional consumption of the ground sloth Nothrotherium maquinense (hypothesized as a preference for younger individuals
Arctotherium
Extinct giant lemur
lemurs known as "sloth lemurs" (Palaeopropithecidae), and because of its extremely large size, it has been compared to the ground sloths that once roamed
Archaeoindris
Attributes of living species that arose due to coevolution with other now-extinct species
restoration Teratornis restoration Restoration of Palaeopropithecus, a sloth lemur Stegodon restoration American cheetah restoration The phenomenon was
Evolutionary_anachronism
Press. ISBN 978-0-231-03733-4. Stinnesbeck, S.R. (2020) Mexican Fossil Ground Sloths: A Case Study for Late Pleistocene Megafaunal Turnover in the Mexican
List of North American species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_North_American_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Extinct genus of mammals
Mylodon is an extinct genus of ground sloth belonging to the family Mylodontidae, known from southern South America. With a total length of 3 to 4 m and
Mylodon
Extinct genus of bears
recovered from the mid-Wisconsian U-Bar Cave, New Mexico, alongside Shasta ground sloth, shrub-ox, pronghorns (Stockoceros, Capromeryx), Camelops, Odocoileus
Arctodus
South American low grasslands
include the giant elephant-sized ground sloth Megatherium americanum, alongside the smaller (though still large) ground sloths Mylodon, Glossotherium, Lestodon
Pampas
Paleontological research site in Los Angeles
remains of a saber-toothed cat, dire wolves, bison, horses, a giant ground sloth, turtles, snails, clams, millipedes, fish, gophers, and an American lion
La_Brea_Tar_Pits
Province of Argentina
announced the discovery of a well-preserved fossilized skull of the giant ground sloth Megatherium near San Eduardo del Mar, Province of Buenos Aires. According
Buenos_Aires_Province
Extinct family of sloths
living three-toed sloths, make up the sloth superfamily Megatherioidea. Megalonychidae, along with all other mainland ground sloths became extinct in
Megalonychidae
Extinct genus of ground sloth
Xibalbaonyx is an extinct genus of megalonychid ground sloth known from the Late Pleistocene of Mexico. Three species are known: X. oviceps and X. exiniferis
Xibalbaonyx
Large animals
a lake in eastern North America and from study of deposits of Shasta ground sloth dung left in over half a dozen caves in the American Southwest. Continuing
Megafauna
Common name Scientific name Range Comments Pictures Panamerican ground sloth Eremotherium laurillardi Southern United States to Brazil Most recent remains
List of South American species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_South_American_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Extinct genus of xenarthran mammals
megatheriid ground sloth Eremotherium, the scelidotheriids Catonyx and Valgipes, the mylodontids Glossotherium, Ocnotherium, and Mylodonopsis. Smaller ground sloths
Glyptotherium
City in Oregon, United States
Fanno Creek that were determined to be a partial skeleton of a Harlan's ground sloth (Paramylodon harlani). As of the 2020 census, Tualatin had a population
Tualatin,_Oregon
Subfamily of extinct mammals belonging to the armadillo order of xenarthrans
pampatheres, armadillos and a number of other types of xenarthrans (e.g., ground sloths). Analysis of inner ear morphology corroborates this position, while
Glyptodont
Man-eating hominid with a mouth on its abdomen; sometimes thought to be a ground sloth Brazil Nittaewo Nittevo Small hominid Sri Lanka Orang Pendek Small hominid
List_of_cryptids
Extinct genus of birds
predator role in Santacrucian ecosystems, likely preying on mammals like ground sloths, notoungulates, and litopterns. The taxonomy of Phorusrhacos bears a
Phorusrhacos
2012 American animated film
Sid and Diego's best friend John Leguizamo as Sid, a lazy, but caring ground sloth who is Manny and Diego's best friend Denis Leary as Diego, a Smilodon
Ice_Age:_Continental_Drift
Extinct genus of gomphothere elephantimorph native to South America
largest animals in South America along with the comparably sized giant ground sloths Megatherium and Eremotherium. Notiomastodon ranged widely over most
Notiomastodon
Geological formation in northeastern Argentina
of the Amazon region of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil. Several ground sloth genera present in the Ituzaingó Formation are endemic from this unit
Ituzaingó_Formation
Cave in West Virginia, United States
ground sloth"). The lack of accurate records and the vagueness of the locality description left much doubt about the original location of the sloth skeleton
Haynes_Cave
Extinct genus of sloth
(sometimes incorrectly spelled Eucholaeops) is a genus of megalonychid ground sloth that lived in southernmost Argentina. Fossils have been recovered from
Eucholoeops
Extinct family of prehistoric ground sloths
Scelidotheriidae is a family of extinct ground sloths within the order Pilosa, suborder Folivora and superfamily Mylodontoidea, related to the other extinct
Scelidotheriidae
Method of archaeological study
et al. (July 1998). "Molecular coproscopy: dung and diet of the extinct ground sloth Nothrotheriops shastensis". Science. 281 (5375): 402–6. Bibcode:1998Sci
Ancient_DNA
Extinct species of deer
America during an era with other megafauna such as the woolly mammoth, ground sloth, long horn bison, and smilodon. The species became extinct approximately
Cervalces_scotti
R., Almonte, J., Lehman, P., & Cooke, S. (2021). New species of the ground sloth Parocnus from the late Pleistocene-early Holocene of Hispaniola. Vertebrate
List of Antillian and Bermudan species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_Antillian_and_Bermudan_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Extinct genus of notoungulates
included the elephant-sized ground sloths Megatherium and Lestodon, along with the smaller (but still large) ground sloths Mylodon, Glossotherium, and
Toxodon
American biologist (born 1969)
ancient DNA. Poinar first became known for extracting DNA sequences from ground sloth coprolites. He is currently director of the Ancient DNA Centre at McMaster
Hendrik_Poinar
Type of projectile point used in South America during the Late Pleistocene
the elephant-sized giant ground sloths Megatherium americanum and Lestodon, the somewhat smaller but still large ground sloths Scelidotherium, Glossotherium
Fishtail_projectile_point
Extinct subspecies of carnivore
was carnivorous and hunted a variety of large mammals, including the ground sloth Mylodon, horse Hippidion, and camelid Lama. Near his farm in mountains
Panthera_onca_mesembrina
ground sloth (Acratocnus major) - The greater Puerto Rican ground sloth became extinct approximately 3000–4000 years ago. Lesser Puerto Rican ground sloth
List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico
List_of_endemic_fauna_of_Puerto_Rico
Type Symbol Year Image Fossil Jefferson's ground sloth (Megalonyx jeffersonii) 2008 Gem Silicified Mississippian Lithostrotionella coral 1990 Rock Bituminous
List of West Virginia state symbols
List_of_West_Virginia_state_symbols
City in Florida, United States
elephant's ribs. Loomis found in the same stratum mammoth, mastodon, horse, ground sloth, tapir, peccary, camel, and sabertooth cat bones, all extinct in Florida
Melbourne,_Florida
Lestobradys (Rinderknecht et al., 2010), a ground sloth Lestodon armatus (Gervais, 1855), a ground sloth Macrauchenia patachonica (Owen, 1838), a litoptern
Paleontology_in_Uruguay
British-American nature documentary television series
acquire food, stealing from a pack of wild dogs. A squirrel trails a giant ground sloth in search of food. A giant armadillo and her baby journey across new
Prehistoric_Planet
Extinct species of carnivore
(2021-10-03). "Xibalbaonyx exinferis n. sp. (Megalonychidae), a new Pleistocene ground sloth from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico". Historical Biology. 33 (10): 1952–1963
Panthera_balamoides
Strait in southern Chile between the Atlantic and Pacific
region, they would have encountered native equines (Hippidion), the large ground sloth Mylodon, saber-toothed cats (Smilodon) the extinct jaguar subspecies
Strait_of_Magellan
Extinct genus of glyptodont
species, and they are classified in the superorder Xenarthra alongside sloths and anteaters. Being a glyptodont, it was a rotund animal with heavy armor
Doedicurus
French paleontologist (1769–1832)
skeleton dug up in present-day Argentina was of a giant, prehistoric ground sloth, which he named Megatherium. He also established two ungulate genera
Georges_Cuvier
Type locality Location Notes Images Megatherium americanum Gen. et sp. nov. Valid Cuvier Pleistocene Lujan River Argentina A large extinct ground sloth
18th_century_in_paleontology
American paleontologist
hunted to extinction North America's Ice Age large mammals, including ground sloths, camels, mammoths and mastodons. The theory, summarized by Martin for
Paul_Schultz_Martin
Terrestrial locomotion using two limbs
their main form of locomotion – for example, humans, ground pangolins, the extinct giant ground sloths, numerous species of jumping rodents and macropods
Bipedalism
Second stage of the Holocene epoch
its minimum recorded during the Holocene.[citation needed] The giant ground sloth, Megatherium americanum, weighing up to 4 tons and measuring up to 6
Northgrippian
Freshwater dry lake in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, United States
mineralized bone have been identified as horse (Equus), bison (Bison), ground sloth (Paramylodon), and mammoth (Mammuthus) or mastodon (Mammut). The Sand
Tulare_Lake
Extinct genus of sloths
Megalocnus ("great sloth" in Greek) is a genus of extinct ground sloths that were native to Cuba during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. They were
Megalocnus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
(the thumb-spike is remarkably enormous), somewhat reminiscent of a ground sloth. Lurdusaurus is estimated to have been 7–9 m (23–30 ft) long and 2 m
Lurdusaurus
Geological formation in Patagonia
litopterns, notoungulates), as well as rodents, xenarthrans (armadillos, sloths, anteaters), and metatherians. The formation extends from the Andes to the
Santa_Cruz_Formation
Extinct genus of reptiles
environment, and preserve the remains of crocodiles, turtles, and a ground sloth, Pseudoprepotherium venezualanum. The Ipururo Formation stratum from
Barinasuchus
Extinct genus of marsupial
became widely popularised. The later conception of an animal more like a ground sloth was produced by Anne Musser in the early 21st century. Ancient rock art
Palorchestes
Underground shelter excavated by prehistoric megafauna
paleoburrows are likely made by giant armadillos, pampatheres, and/or large ground sloths, depending on their size. Thousands of examples have been identified
Paleoburrow
Reconstructed skeletons of flightless terror bird and ground sloth at the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro
Timeline_of_life
Digital bone in the hands and feet of most vertebrates
Distal phalanges of a Masai giraffe Three-fingered sloth Terminal phalanx of a Scelidotherium ground sloth In ungulates (hoofed mammals) the forelimb is optimized
Phalanx_bone
Extinct genus of ground sloth
Mylodonopsis is an extinct genus of ground sloth, containing a single species, Mylodonopsis ibseni from the Late Pleistocene of Brazil. It is a member
Mylodonopsis
2006 American animated film
under the delusion that she is a possum. John Leguizamo as Sid, the ground sloth. Denis Leary as Diego, the smilodon. Seann William Scott and Josh Peck
Ice_Age:_The_Meltdown
Chatters, James C.; Gaudin, Timothy J. (2017). "A new genus of megalonychid ground sloth (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the late Pleistocene of Quintana Roo, Mexico"
List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous languages of the Americas
List_of_organisms_with_names_derived_from_Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas
Geological group in the Colombian Andes
hondanus and Scirrotherium hondaensis refer to the Honda Group. The giant sloth Brievabradys laventensis, the primate Stirtonia tatacoensis (originally
Honda_Group,_Colombia
Past events passed down orally
Coenocorypha snipe. Legends of the "Mapinguari" in the Amazon rainforest, a ground sloth-like creature tentatively identified with a mylodontid. Legends of the
Folk_memory
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Brand 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Round.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps an occupational name for a maker of bottles or cups, from Old French gourde ‘water vessel’, ‘flask’, but possibly of the same derivation as 2.French : from Old French gourd ‘heavy’, ‘dull’, ‘sluggish’, hence a nickname for a slow lumbering person.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a plump person, from Middle English, Old French rond, rund ‘fat’, ‘round’ (Latin rotundus).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gold.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. There are four farms so named in Warwickshire, one in Oxfordshire, and one in Worcestershire, and the surname is most probably derived from one of these.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : nickname for a vain or haughty man, from Middle English prod, prud ‘proud’ (late Old English prūd, from the oblique form of Old French proz).
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Spear Protector
Boy/Male
Norse
Growing.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in coarse meal, Old English grūt, Old Norse grautr ‘porridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a variant of Mount.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Basil, Goddess Radha, Tulsi
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Thori.
Girl/Female
Swedish
Defender of man.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Spear Defender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bond
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Grounds.Perhaps an Americanized form of German Grund.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : probably a Middle English metathesized form of the Old French personal name Gondri, Gundric (see Gundry).
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Hrafn the Foolish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English p(o)und ‘enclosure (especially for confining animals)’; a topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure in which animals were kept, or a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound.Probably a translation of German Pfund or the North German cognate Pund.
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
The Sacred Basil; Blossom; A Bunch; Seeds of Basil; Bunch of Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Handsome
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pearl, Ruby, Name of a precious stone
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of Valour
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious' href='Boy-Names-for-Meaning-Victorious.aspx'>Victorious, Victor
Boy/Male
Dutch
From the dike.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Star Night
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Virtuous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shape, Structure
Girl/Female
Indian
Penetrating, Piercing, Sharp
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
GROUND SLOTH
prep.
On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass.
imp. & p. p.
of Grind
v. t.
To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.
n.
Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
adv. & a.
On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.
v. t.
To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
n.
Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. "The golden round" [the crown].
a.
Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.
imp. & p. p.
of Ground
v. i.
To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar.
adv.
On all sides; around.
n.
Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
n.
That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause.
v. t.
To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical circuit.
n.
An assembly; a group; a circle; as, a round of politicians.
v. t.
To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
a.
Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note.
a.
Round.
v. t.
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.