sondeli

sondeli
\\sänˈdālē\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Kannada soṇḍili, from suṇḍa muskshrew + ili rat
: muskshrew 1

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sondeli /sonˈde-li/
noun
The Indian musk shrew
ORIGIN: Kanarese sundili

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  • Herminium Minorchis — Musk Musk (m[u^]sk), n. [F. musc, L. muscus, Per. musk, fr. Skr. mushka testicle, orig., a little mouse. See {Mouse}, and cd. {Abelmosk}, {Muscadel}, {Muscovy duck}, {Nutmeg}.] 1. A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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