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kangaroo mouse

DEFINITIONS OF: kangaroo mouse

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n small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats

Synonyms:
dwarf pocket rat
Type of:
pocket rat
any of various rodents with cheek pouches

n leaping rodent of Australian desert areas

Type of:
jerboa rat
large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping
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