hystricomorphous (Meaning)

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hystricomorphous (a.)

Like, or allied to, the porcupines; -- said of a group (Hystricomorpha) of rodents.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hystricomorphous

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

hystricomorphous Sentence Examples

  1. The hystricomorphous rodent possessed a robust and spiny exterior.
  2. The molecular analysis revealed a hystricomorphous pattern within the species.
  3. The hystricomorphous dentition of the animal suggested a specialized diet.
  4. The hystricomorphous skull exhibited enlarged incisors and reduced canines.
  5. The evolutionary history of hystricomorphous rodents is characterized by the development of complex behaviors.
  6. Hystricomorphous species display a wide range of adaptations, including burrowing and aquatic lifestyles.
  7. The hystricomorphous body shape provides protection against predators and environmental challenges.
  8. Hystricomorphous rodents are an ecologically important group, filling various roles within ecosystems.
  9. The hystricomorphous condition represents a unique and fascinating aspect of rodent evolution.
  10. Hystricomorphous mammals have left an extensive fossil record, providing insights into their past ecological distributions.

FAQs About the word hystricomorphous

Like, or allied to, the porcupines; -- said of a group (Hystricomorpha) of rodents.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The hystricomorphous rodent possessed a robust and spiny exterior.

The molecular analysis revealed a hystricomorphous pattern within the species.

The hystricomorphous dentition of the animal suggested a specialized diet.

The hystricomorphous skull exhibited enlarged incisors and reduced canines.