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lagomorph
 
SYLLABICATION:lag·o·morph
PRONUNCIATION:  lg-môrf
NOUN: Any of various plant-eating mammals having fully furred feet and two pairs of upper incisors and belonging to the order Lagomorpha, which includes the rabbits, hares, and pikas.
ETYMOLOGY:From New Latin Lagomorpha, order name : Greek lags, hare; see slg- in Appendix I + Greek morph, shape.
OTHER FORMS:lago·morphic (-fk) , lago·morphous (-fs) —ADJECTIVE
 
 
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