plains pocket mouse

Definitions of plains pocket mouse
  1. noun
    small rodent of open areas of United States plains states
    synonyms: Perognathus flavescens
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    type of:
    pocket mouse
    any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail
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