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Sciuromorpha
Sciuromorpha Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Sciuromorpha?
[n] large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc.
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sciuromorpha: suborder Sciuromorpha Related Terms | Find terms related to Sciuromorpha: See Also | animal order | Aplodontiidae | Castoridae | family Aplodontiidae | family Castoridae | family Geomyidae | family Heteromyidae | family Sciuridae | Geomyidae | Heteromyidae | order Rodentia | Rodentia | Sciuridae Sciuromorpha In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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