LAGOSTOMUS MAXIMUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas

Synonyms:

chinchillon; Lagostomus maximus; viscacha

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Lagostomus maximus" is a kind of...):

gnawer; rodent (relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing)

Holonyms ("Lagostomus maximus" is a member of...):

genus Lagostomus; Lagostomus (viscachas)

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