desmodont
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Meaning
- noun Any of a group of South American blood-sucking bats of the genera Desmodus and Diphylla.
- adjective Of hinge teeth: having a large ligamentous resilifer (or chondrophore) which replaces the cardinal teeth.
Similar words
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