solenodon

See also: Solenodon

English

A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus)

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

solenodon (plural solenodons)

1. Any of the family Solenodontidae of small nocturnal, burrowing, insectivorous mammals, with a long snout and venomous saliva.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Cuban solenodon
• Haitian solenodon
• Hispaniolan solenodon
• Marcano’s solenodon

Translations

small nocturnal insectivorous mammal with long snout and venomous saliva

• Finnish: almikki (fi)
• German: Schlitzrüssler m
• Hungarian: patkányvakond
• Russian: щелезу́б (ru) m (ščelezúb)
• Spanish: almiquí (es) m, aire (es) m

See also

• agouta
• almiqui