Thesaurus: gerbil
Alt. of Gerbille
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Definitions
- n. Alt. of Gerbille
- n. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping
- One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe.
- n:100 n. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping