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:
lagomorphPlural:
lagomorphsOrigin of Lagomorph
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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
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From New Latin Lagomorpha.
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