MONGOLIAN GERBIL


Meaning of MONGOLIAN GERBIL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1948

: a gerbil ( Meriones unguiculatus ) of Mongolia and northern China that has an external resemblance to a rat, has a high capacity for temperature regulation, and is often kept as a pet or used as an experimental laboratory animal

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