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English noun: gerbil

1. gerbil (animal) small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping


Synonymsgerbille


Broader (hypernym)gnawer, rodent


Narrower (hyponym)jird, Meriones longifrons, Meriones unguiculatus, sand rat, tamarisk gerbil


Member meronymGerbillinae, subfamily Gerbillinae









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