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Noun: Hystricomorpha
  1. A suborder of rodents including porcupines, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and related species
    "Hystricomorpha contains many popular pet species";
    - suborder Hystricomorpha

Type of: animal order

Part of: order Rodentia, Rodentia

Encyclopedia: Hystricomorpha