family Cricetidae

family Cricetidae
noun
mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
Syn: ↑Cricetidae
Hypernyms: ↑mammal family
Member Holonyms: ↑Myomorpha, ↑suborder Myomorpha
Member Meronyms:

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