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单词 xerus
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xerus

[ zeer-uhs ]
/ ˈzɪər əs /

noun

an African ground squirrel of the genus Xerus, having spiny fur, very short ears, and a long tail, and including the species X. rutilus of northeastern Africa and X. erythropus of western and central Africa.

Origin of xerus

<New Latin (1833), apparently <Greek xērós dry, perhaps in reference to its rough fur

Words nearby xerus

xerosis, xerostomia, xerothermic, xerotic, Xerox, xerus, Xerxes I, x-height, Xhosa, xi, Xia Gui
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