"Russian desman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Russian desmans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Russian desman (plural Russian desmans)
  1. A semiaquatic mammal, Desmana moschata, native to eastern Russia. Categories (lifeform): Soricomorphs Related terms: Russia musquash
    Sense id: en-Russian_desman-en-noun-82fUWC1l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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