Dipodomys

Dipodomys
noun
kangaroo rats
• Syn: ↑genus Dipodomys
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Heteromyidae, ↑family Heteromyidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑kangaroo rat, ↑desert rat, ↑Dipodomys phillipsii

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\\-dəˌmis\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from dipodo- (from Greek dipod-, dipous having two feet, from di- + pod-, pous foot) + -mys — more at foot
: a genus of sciuromorph rodents consisting of the No. American kangaroo rats

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