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Lophiomys

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(n.) A very singular rodent (Lophiomys Imhausi) of Northeastern Africa. It is the only known representative of a special family (Lophiomyidae), remarkable for the structure of the skull. It has handlike feet, and the hair is peculiar in structure and arrangement.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lophiomys'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lophiomys.html. 1828.
 
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