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lagomorph

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Main Entry: lago·morph

Pronunciation: \ˈla-gə-ˌmȯrf\

Function: noun

Etymology: ultimately from Greek lagōs hare + morphē form

Date: 1882

: any of an order (Lagomorpha) of gnawing herbivorous mammals having two pairs of incisors in the upper jaw one behind the other and comprising the rabbits, hares, and pikas

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