The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Solenodon \So*le"no*don\, n. [Gr. ???? a channel + ????, ???, a
   tooth.] (Zool.)
   Either one of two species of singular West Indian
   insectivores, allied to the tenrec. One species (Solendon
   paradoxus), native of St. Domingo, is called also agouta;
   the other (Solendon Cubanus), found in Cuba, is called
   almique.
   [1913 Webster]