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In former classifications considered a suborder of Rodentia coextensive with the order Lagomorpha gnawing animals
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duplicidentata
Word definitions for duplicidentata in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lagomorpha \Lag`o*mor"pha\ (l[a^]g`[-o]*m[^o]r"f[.a]), prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lagw`s a hare + morfh` form.] (Zo["o]l.) an order of rodent-like mammals, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also Duplicidentata ...
Usage examples of duplicidentata.
They have also a well-developed bony palate, which in the Duplicidentata is imperfect, forming in fact but a narrow bridge from one jaw to the other.