order rodentia
Noun
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Small gnawing animals: porcupines;
Rats;
Mice;
Squirrels;
Marmots;
Beavers;
Gophers;
Voles;
Hamsters;
Guinea pigs;
Agoutis (synset 102331745)is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:- gnawer, rodent - relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
- myomorpha, suborder myomorpha - true rats and mice and related rodents
- hystricomorpha, suborder hystricomorpha - an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.
- sciuromorpha, suborder sciuromorpha - large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc.
- naked mole rat - fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
belongs to: eutheria, subclass eutheria - all mammals except monotremes and marsupialssame as: rodentia
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