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Leporillus

noun
Lep·​o·​ril·​lus | \ ˌlepəˈriləs\

Definition of Leporillus

: a genus of large gregarious blunt-nosed Australian rats that build community houses of sticks, grasses, and debris

History and Etymology for Leporillus

New Latin, diminutive of Latin lepor-, lepus hare

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