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sciuromorphamore about sciuromorpha

sciuromorpha


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sciuromorpha  \Sci`u*ro*mor"pha\,  n.  pl  [NL.,  fr  L.  sciurus 
  squirrel  +  Gr  morfh`  form.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  tribe  of  rodents  containing  the  squirrels  and  allied 
  animals,  such  as  the  gophers,  woodchucks,  beavers,  and 
  others 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Sciuromorpha 
  n  :  large  more  or  less  primitive  rodents:  squirrels;  marmots; 
  gophers;  beavers;  etc  [syn:  {Sciuromorpha},  {suborder 
  Sciuromorpha}] 




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