TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DUPLICIDENTATA [1 record]

Record 1 1978-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Mammals
DEF

Rabbits and hares: rodents having in the upper jaw a second pair of incisor teeth behind the first. They are now classed as a separate order, the "Lagomorpha".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Mammifères
CONT

Les "Simplicidentés" ont deux incisives supérieures et les "Duplicidentés" quatre. [...] Comprennent les "Léporidés" (Lièvre, Lapin) et les "Lagamyidés" ("Lagamys": lièvre sans queue des régions montagneuses nordiques). Les Léporidés sont représentés dès l'"Oligocène" (Amérique du Nord) par "Palseolagus" seulement plus petit que le lièvre actuel.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: