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degu
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The degu ( Octodon degus , ) is a small caviomorph rodent that is endemic to the Chilean matorral ecoregion of central Chile . It is sometimes referred to as the brush-tailed rat , and is also called the common degu , to distinguish it from the other members ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Degu \De"gu\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A small South American rodent ( Octodon Cumingii ), of the family Octodontid[ae] .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any species of the genus ''Octodon'', especially (taxlink Octodon degus species noshow=1), a small, caviomorph rodent native to Chile.
Usage examples of degu.
Advancing in the sweepers’ wake was a squad of eight pike-armed pacas, squirrels, degus, capys, and assorted others.