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Translingual
Etymology
Cavia + -morpha
Proper noun
Caviomorpha
- A taxonomic infraorder within the order Rodentia – the South American hystricognaths.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (infraorder): Abrocomidae, Agoutidae (= Cuniculidae), Capromyidae, Caviidae, Chinchillidae, Ctenomyidae, Cuniculidae, Dasyproctidae, Dinomyidae, Echimyidae, Erethizontidae, Hydrochaeridae (= Hydrochoerinae within Caviidae), Octodontidae - families
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