suborder Hystricomorpha meaning

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suborder Hystricomorpha (noun): an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc..

Definition of suborder Hystricomorpha

  1. an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.

    Synonyms: Hystricomorpha

    Type of: animal order

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