Any of various large, hairy, extinct elephants of the genus Mammuthus, especially the woolly mammoth(M. primigenius), once widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.

• 猛犸一种猛犸属体形大、有毛且已绝种了的象，尤指体毛发达的猛犸（猛犸象）曾广泛分布于北半球