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97. degu (deg'ö), n. [S. Amer.) A South American hystricomorphic rodent of the family Octo dontidæ and genus Octodon , such as O. cumingi . See cut in next column. deguiset, v. t. [ME. deguisen, degisen, degysen , vars. of desgisen , disguise: see disguise .] To disguise.