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Gerbil

🔄 Synonyms of "Gerbil"

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Word	Definition
gerbillenoun	Dated form of gerbil. [A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.]

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Word	Definition
gerbillenoun	Dated form of gerbil. [A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.]
mongoliannoun	(countable) A native or inhabitant of Mongolia.
jerbilnoun	Dated form of gerbil. [A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.]
gerbillidnoun	(zoology) Any member of the murid subfamily Gerbillinae; a gerbil.
gerbillinenoun	(zoology) Any gerbil of the subfamily Gerbillinae
desert ratnoun	(historical, slang) A British or Australian soldier who served in North Africa with the British 7th Armoured Division in 1941-42.
mongolian gerbilnoun	Meriones unguiculatus, a rodent of the subfamily Gerbillinae.
gerbilariumnoun	a place where gerbils are bred
gerboanoun	Archaic form of jerboa. [Any of a number of species comprising the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.]
taterilnoun	(zoology) Gerbil of the genus Taterillus.
sand ratnoun	Any of the rodents in the genus Psammomys, related to gerbils.
guiaranoun	A ratlike rodent of the genus Euryzygomatomys.
ground squirrelnoun	Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
jerboanoun	Any of a number of species comprising the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.
ferret-badgernoun	(zoology) Any of several small mustelid omnivores of the genus Melogale, of southern and eastern Asia, having a bushy tail and distinctive white or yellow markings on a black face.
jelerangnoun	(zoology, archaic) A large squirrel of Java and Southern Asia.
grisonnoun	A small, carnivorous South American mammal, of the genus Galictis, somewhat resembling a weasel.
lar gibbonnoun	A primate in the Hylobatidae family, Hylobates lar, with black or brown fur and white hands and feet.
guinea pignoun	(especially) A domestic guinea pig, Cavia porcellus, often kept as a pet.
northern three-toed jerboanoun	Dipus sagitta, a rodent in the family Dipodidae.