gnawing_animal | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing | |
Synonyms: | gnawer rodent | |
Related terms: | placental mouse rat squirrel prairie_dog porcupine jerboa cotton_rat round-tailed_muskrat marmot hamster wood_rat water_rat mara viscacha dormouse sand_rat lemming gerbil beaver mountain_beaver cavy coypu capybara agouti paca mountain_paca chinchilla mountain_chinchilla jumping_mouse muskrat abrocome mole_rat mole_rat New_World_mouse murine Rodentia | |
Similar spelling: |
gnawing_mammal |