different between gymnure vs moonrat

gymnure

English

Etymology

New Latin Gymnura, former genus name, from Ancient Greek ?????? (gumnós, naked) + ???? (ourá, tail)

Noun

gymnure (plural gymnures)

  1. A carnivorous mammal, subfamily Galericinae, related to the hedgehogs and resembling large rats, which inhabits various parts of south-east Asia.

Synonyms

  • hairy hedgehog
  • moonrat

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moonrat

English

Alternative forms

  • moon rat

Etymology

From moon +? rat, a calque of Malay tikus balan (tikus (rat) + bulan (moon)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?mu?n?æt/

Noun

moonrat (plural moonrats)

  1. A gymnure, especially the greater gymnure, Echinosorex gymnura.

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Anagrams

  • Moronta, manroot

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