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Initially Shocking Commotion With Chap Circling Extinct Mammal Crossword Clue

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noun

• extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth

31%9 Buzzing with commotion or commotion
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31%9Commotion or commotion
noun

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

• a violent disturbance

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• disturbance usually in protest

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