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cuniculus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cuniculus has 1 sense
  1. Cuniculus, genus Cuniculus - pacas
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Dasyproctidae, family Dasyproctidae

Definitions from the Web

Cuniculus

Definition:

A cuniculus is a passage or tunnel dug for irrigation or drainage purposes.

In zoology, cuniculus also refers to a small rodent belonging to the genus Sylvilagus, commonly known as a rabbit.

Examples:
  • As part of the irrigation system, the cuniculus efficiently directed water to the rice fields.
  • The cuniculus allowed the excess water to drain away from the construction site.
  • The cuniculus in the field made it easy for the rabbits to access their burrows.
  • A group of cuniculi connected the various chambers of the rabbit warren.
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