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so·len·odon \sōˈlēnəˌdän, -len-\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from solen- + -odon 1. capitalized : a small genus (coextensive with the family Solenodontidae) of atypical and very rare insectivorous mammals of Cuba and Haiti that are nearly 2 feet long and have a long snout, short round ears, hard fur, a long scaly tail, 40 teeth, and a skull with no zygomatic arch 2. -s : any mammal of the genus Solenodon • so·len·odont \-nt\ adjective or noun |