CRICETIDAE

Meaning of CRICETIDAE in English

cricetid rats and mice

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

CRICETIDAE — krə̇ˈsed.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cricetus, type genus + -idae : a family of myomorph rodents …
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CRICETID — noun Etymology: ultimately from New Latin Cricetus, genus name, of Slavic origin; akin to Czech křeček hamster Date: 1960 any …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WOOD RAT — or pack rat Any of 22 species (genus Neotoma , family Cricetidae) of rodents that are nocturnal vegetarians of North …
Английский словарь Британика
VOLE — Any burrowing rodent (family Cricetidae) with a blunt snout, small ears, and short limbs. Most species are herbivorous and are …
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RODENT — Any member of the order Rodentia, which contains 50% of all living mammal species. Rodents are gnawing, mostly herbivorous, placental …
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MUSKRAT — Either of two semiaquatic, brown rodent species (family Cricetidae) native to marshes, shallow lakes, and streams of North America and …
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LEMMING — Any of several species of small rodents belonging to the family Cricetidae and found primarily in northern temperate and polar …
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DEER MOUSE — or white-footed mouse Any of about 60 species (genus Peromyscus , family Cricetidae) of small, delicate rodent s that are …
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VOLE — I. ˈvōl noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, probably from voler to fly, from Middle French — more at volley …
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CRICETID — I. krə̇ˈsēd.ə̇d, -sed.- adjective Etymology: New Latin Cricetidae : of or relating to the family Cricetidae II. noun ( -s …
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WOOD RAT — noun : any of numerous native voles of Neotoma and related genera (family Cricetidae) of the southern United States and …
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SIGMODONTES — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdän.(ˌ)tēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from plural of Sigmodon in former classifications : a group of New …
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PEROMYSCUS — ˌperəˈmiskəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pēros maimed + myskos small mouse, diminutive of mys mouse — …
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ONYCHOMYS — ōˈnikəmə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from onych- + -mys : a genus of rodents (family Cricetidae) comprising the …
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ONDATRA — änˈdatrə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from French, muskrat, from Huron : a genus of rodents (family Cricetidae) comprising …
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NEOTOMA — nēˈäd.əmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + -toma (from Greek temnein to cut) — more at tome …
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NEOFIBER — “+ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + Fiber : a genus of rodents (family Cricetidae) comprising solely …
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MICROTUS — mīˈkrōd.əs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from micr- + -otus (from Greek ōt-, ous ear) — more at ear …
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MICROTIDAE — mīˈkräd.əˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Microtus + -idae synonym of cricetidae
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JIRD — ˈji(ə)rd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Berber agherda, gherda : any of several No. African gerbils constituting a genus ( …
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GERBILLUS — jərˈbiləs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of gerboa, jerboa, from Arabic yarbū' : a genus of rodents that …
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CRICETUS — -ˈsēd.əs, -ˈsed.- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, of Slavic origin; akin to Czech křeček hamster, Polish skrzeczek : the …
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CRICETINE — ˈkrisəˌtīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Cricetinae, subfamily of rodents, from Cricetus, type genus + -inae : a …
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CRICETID — /kruy see"tid, -set"id, kri-/ , n. Zool. any of a diverse group of scampering, digging, or jumping rodents of the …
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CRICETID — noun Etymology: ultimately from New Latin Cricetus, genus name, of Slavic origin; akin to Czech křeček hamster Date: 1960 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRICETID — [cri.ce.tid] n [ultim. fr. NL Cricetus, genus name, of Slav origin; akin to Czech krecek hamster] (1960): any of a …
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WOOD RAT — also called Pack Rat, or Trade Rat (genus Neotoma), any of 22 species of North and Central American rodents, belonging …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHITE-FOOTED MOUSE — also called Deer Mouse (genus Peromyscus), any of about 60 species of small, delicately built rodents, belonging to the family …
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VOLE — any of numerous mouselike rodents belonging to the family Cricetidae (order Rodentia), but especially the members of the genus Microtus. …
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MUSKRAT — also called Musquash (species Ondatra zibethica), ratlike, semiaquatic rodent belonging to the family Cricetidae (order Rodentia), found over most of …
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