abrocome
English
editEtymology
editFrom New Latin abrocoma, from Ancient Greek ἁβροκόμης (habrokómēs, “with delicate hair”), from ἁβρός (habrós, “splendid, delicate”) + κόμη (kómē, “hair”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editabrocome (plural abrocomes)
- Either of the ratlike rodents that form the genus Abrocoma; rat chinchilla.[1]