Lagomorpha

Lagomorpha
Lagomorpha Lag`o*mor"pha (l[a^]g`[-o]*m[^o]r"f[.a]), prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lagw`s a hare + morfh` form.] (Zo["o]l.) an order of rodent-like mammals, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also {Duplicidentata}. They were formerly classified together with the rodents, but the {Rodentia} and {Lagomorpha} are now classed as separate orders. [1913 Webster +PJC]

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