Associations to the word «Sciuromorpha»

Noun

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Wiktionary

SCIUROMORPHA, proper noun. A taxonomic suborder within the order Rodentia   — including squirrel-like rodents such as the mountain beaver, squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, dormice, etc..

Dictionary definition

SCIUROMORPHA, noun. Large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc..

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats