collared lemming

collared lemming
noun
: a stout-bodied murine rodent (Dicrostonyx hudsonius) of arctic America that is white-pelted in winter and more or less brown in summer

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collared lemming,
a stout-bodied lemming of Greenland and Hudson Bay in Canada. It turns snow-white in winter.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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