English noun: sand rat | |||
1. | sand rat (animal) small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gnawer, rodent | ||
Member meronym | genus Heterocephalus, Heterocephalus | ||
2. | sand rat (animal) southern European gerbil | ||
Synonyms | Meriones longifrons | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gerbil, gerbille | ||
Member meronym | genus Meriones, Meriones | ||