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lagomorph definition

lago·morph (lag′ə môrf′)

noun

any of an order (Lagomorpha) of plant-eating mammals characterized by a short tail and two pairs of upper incisors, one behind the other, and consisting of the rabbits, hares, and pikas

Etymology: < Gr lagōs, hare + -morph

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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