cae·no·les·tid
Definition of caenolestid
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: of or relating to the Caenolestidae
caenolestid
noun
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plural -s
Definition of caenolestid (Entry 2 of 2)
: a member of the Caenolestidae
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“Caenolestid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caenolestid. Accessed 15 May. 2021.
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The first known use of caenolestid was in 1916
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