"octodontid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: octodontids [plural]
Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Octodon|genus}} Octodon, {{suffix|en|Octodon|id}} Octodon + -id, {{uder|en|grc|ὀκτώ||eight}} Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} octodontid (plural octodontids)
  1. (zoology) Any of the Octodontidae, a family of rodents including the common degu (Octodon degus) and 12 other South American species Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs Synonyms: degu Related terms: octodontine Translations (any of the Octodontidae): torvimyyrä (Finnish), degu (Finnish), Trugratte [feminine] (German), octodontide [masculine] (Italian), ottodontide [masculine] (Italian), buskrotte [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), trompetrotte [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), buskrotte (Norwegian Nynorsk), trompetrotte [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), buskråtta [common-gender] (Swedish)

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