kangaroo rat
Noun
Meaning
any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos
any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae
Source: WordNetAlternative names
kangaroo-rat
Synonyms
rat kangaroo
desert rat
Dipodomys phillipsii
hare
armadillo
animal
rat
pig
gerbil
bat
jumping mouse
zokor
bamboo rat
Dipodidae
blind mole rat
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