sciuromorph
sciuromorphic
orsciuromorphous
\-fəs\Definition of sciuromorph
: of or relating to the Sciuromorpha
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Origin and Etymology of sciuromorph
sciuromorph from New Latin Sciuromorpha; sciuromorphic, sciuromorphous from New Latin Sciuromorpha + -ic or -ous
First Known Use: 1877
sciuromorph
Definition of sciuromorph
: a sciuromorph rodent
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1882
First Known Use of sciuromorph
1882
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