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Meaning of ctenomyid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any rodent of the family Ctenomyidae.

Examples

“New adaptive radiations of small fossorial rodents followed, including crice- tids in the Pliocene and spalacids and ctenomyids primarily in the Pleistocene.”
“Foraging by geomyids and ctenomyids is more generalized in that all portions of plants may be consumed.”
“Ctenomyids first appear in the late Miocene of South America.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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