ham ‧ ster /ˈhæmstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: German ; Origin: Old High German hamustro ]
a small animal that looks like a mouse with no tail
ham ‧ ster /ˈhæmstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: German ; Origin: Old High German hamustro ]
a small animal that looks like a mouse with no tail
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012