subfamily Gerbillinae

subfamily Gerbillinae
noun
gerbils
Syn: ↑Gerbillinae
Hypernyms: ↑mammal family
Member Holonyms: ↑Cricetidae, ↑family Cricetidae
Member Meronyms: ↑Gerbillus, ↑genus Gerbillus, ↑gerbil, ↑gerbille

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