gray lemming

gray lemming
noun
Old World lemming
Hypernyms: ↑lemming
Member Holonyms: ↑Myopus, ↑genus Myopus

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noun
: a member of a genus (Myopus) of short-footed Old World lemmings — called also red-backed lemming

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