| NOUN | animal | Hystricomorpha, suborder Hystricomorpha | an order of rodents including |
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| Meaning | An order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.. | |
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| Synonym | suborder Hystricomorpha | |
| Member of | Rodentia, order Rodentia | small gnawing animals |
| Members | Bathyergidae, family Bathyergidae | mole rats |
| Capromyidae, family Capromyidae | coypus | |
| Caviidae, family Caviidae | A family of Hystricomorpha | |
| Chinchillidae, family Chinchillidae | small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents | |
| Dasyproctidae, family Dasyproctidae | agoutis and pacas | |
| Erethizontidae, family Erethizontidae | New World arboreal porcupines | |
| Hystricidae, family Hystricidae | Old World porcupines | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Catalan | Hystricomorpha | |
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