octodont
/ˈɒktədɒnt/Zoology
adjective
Of or relating to the genus Octodon or the family Octodontidae, containing the degus and related rodents.
noun
An octodont rodent; a degu.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From octo- + -odont, after Octodon.
- quinquefoliated
- quinquefoliolate
- quinquelateral
- quinqueliteral
- quinquelobate
- quinquelobed
- quinquelocular
- quinquenary
- quinquenerved
- quinquenniad
- quinquennial
- quinquennially
- quinquennium
- quinquepartite
- quinqueradiate
- quinquereme
- quinquesect
- quinquesection
- quinqueserial
- quinquesyllabic
- quinquesyllable
- quinquetuberculate
- quinquevalent
- quinquevirate
- quinquidentate