Octodontid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Octodontid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any of the Octodontidae, a family of rodents including the common degu (Octodon degus) and 12 other South American species.
Meaning
(zoology) Any of the Octodontidae, a family of rodents including the common degu (Octodon degus) and 12 other South American species.
Word Forms
- octodontids
Synonyms for octodontid
Depending on context, synonyms include degu.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include octodontoid, octodont, degu, sigmodontine, docodontid, toxodontid.
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