solenodon

See also: Solenodon

English

A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus)

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

solenodon (plural solenodons)

Any of the genus Solenodon of small nocturnal, burrowing, insectivorous mammals, with a long snout and venomous saliva.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Cuban solenodon
Haitian solenodon

Hispaniolan solenodon
Marcano’s solenodon

Translations

small nocturnal insectivorous mammal with long snout and venomous saliva

Finnish: almikki (fi)
German: Schlitzrüssler m

Russian: щелезу́б (ru) m (ščelezúb)
Spanish: almiquí m, aire (es) m

See also

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