microsthenes

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A form of microsthene — Any of a group of mammals characteristically of small size, including various rodents (used in the 19th century by James Dana to classify animals, but not adopted thereafter)

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of microsthene
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APA

microsthenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsthenes

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Chicago

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