HyperDic: genus_lagidium

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Lagidium:
NOUNanimalgenus Lagidium, Lagidiuma genus of Chinchillidae
English > genus Lagidium: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Chinchillidae.
SynonymLagidium
Member ofChinchillidae, family Chinchillidaesmall bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents
Membersmountain chinchilla, mountain viscachaA rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgenus lagidium, lagidium
Catalangenus lagidium, lagidium

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