Lagomorph Definition

lăgə-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.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • gnawing mammal

Other Word Forms of Lagomorph

Noun

Singular:
lagomorph
Plural:
lagomorphs

Origin of Lagomorph

  • From New Latin Lagomorpha order name Greek lagōs hare slēg- in Indo-European roots Greek morphē shape

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From New Latin Lagomorpha.

    From Wiktionary

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