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mountain degus

mountain degus is the plural of mountain degu.

Meaning of mountain degu

Noun

mountain degu (plural mountain degus)

  1. A South American rodent, Octodontomys gliroides, related to the degus.
    • 1990 [1936], James Frank Colyer (original author), A. E. W. Miles, Caroline Grigson (editors), Colyer's Variations and Diseases of the Teeth of Animals, 2003, Revised Edition, page 317,
      In Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu), the buccal surfaces of the upper cheek teeth are progressively turned...
    Synonyms:
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Questions about mountain degus

What is mountain degus the plural of?
Mountain degus is the plural of mountain degu.

Words near mountain degus in the dictionary

  1. mountain crystals
  2. Mountain Cur
  3. Mountain Daylight Time
  4. mountain deer
  5. mountain degu
  6. mountain degus
  7. mountain devil
  8. mountain devils
  9. mountain dew
  10. Mountain Dews
  11. mountain duck

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