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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Solenodon

/sōˈlēnəˌdän/ · So·le·no·don · IPA /soʊˈliːnəˌdɑn/
01 n. Either one of two species of singular West Indian insectivores, allied to the tenrec. One species (Solendon paradoxus), native of St. Domin…
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    Either one of two species of singular West Indian insectivores, allied to the tenrec. One species (Solendon paradoxus), native of St. Domingo, is called also agouta; the other (Solendon Cubanus), found in Cuba, is called almique.(Zool.)