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Notoryctes

noun
No·​to·​ryc·​tes | \ ˌnōtəˈrikˌtēz\

Definition of Notoryctes

: a genus of small burrowing Australian marsupials comprising solely the marsupial mole

History and Etymology for Notoryctes

New Latin, from not- + Greek oryktēs digger, from oryssein to dig

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