kangaroo mouse

noun

Meaning

Either of the two species in the genus Microdipodops, native to the deserts of the South-western United States.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dwarf pocket rat(English)desert rat(English)kangaroo rat(English)desert mouse(English)kangaroo-rat(English)macropodid(English)kangaroo(English)pouched mouse(English)

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Sources

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