NEOTOMA


Meaning of NEOTOMA in English

nēˈäd.əmə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + -toma (from Greek temnein to cut) — more at tome

: a genus of rodents (family Cricetidae) comprising the wood rats or pack rats of western No. America

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