Megafauna

Synonyms of megafauna

• large animals
• giant fauna
• big creatures

Antonyms of megafauna

• microfauna
• small animals
• tiny fauna

Collocations of megafauna

extinct megafauna

Frequency: 80 %

Scientists study the remains of extinct megafauna to learn about past ecosystems.

giant megafauna

Frequency: 75 %

The giant megafauna of the Ice Age were formidable creatures.

prehistoric megafauna

Frequency: 70 %

The prehistoric megafauna roamed the Earth millions of years ago.

ancient megafauna

Frequency: 60 %

The ancient megafauna were some of the largest animals to ever exist.

mysterious megafauna

Frequency: 45 %

The mysterious megafauna of the deep sea have yet to be fully explored.

Idiomatic Expressions for megafauna

• Phrase: megafauna in the room
  Meaning: refers to a significant or obvious issue that everyone is aware of but no one wants to address
  Usage: The budget deficit was the megafauna in the room during the board meeting, but no one dared to bring it up.