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Answer for the clue "The most primitive living rodent ", 8 letters:
sewellel

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Sewellel \Se*wel"lel\, n. [Of American Indian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar gregarious burrowing rodent ( Haplodon rufus ), native of the coast region of the Northwestern United States. It somewhat resembles a muskrat or marmot, but has only a rudimentary ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent [syn: mountain beaver , Aplodontia rufa ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The mountain beaver (''Aplodontia rufa'').