al·a·mi·qui
| \ ˌa-lə-mə-ˈkē \
plural -s
Definition of alamiqui
: a furry long-snouted Cuban insectivore (Solenodon cubanus) related to the tenrecs
also
: a closely related Haitian form
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The first known use of alamiqui was in 1910
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