octodontid

词形变化

octodontids 复数 octodontids

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of the Octodontidae, a family of rodents including the common degu (Octodon degus) and 12 other South American species

    生物 动物学

词源

From Octodon + -id < Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”) + ὀδών (odṓn, “tooth”), according to the wear pattern of the teeth of these rodents, which resembles a figure 8.

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