Definition of Gerbille

1. Noun. Small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping.

Exact synonyms: Gerbil
Generic synonyms: Gnawer, Rodent
Group relationships: Gerbillinae, Subfamily Gerbillinae
Specialized synonyms: Jird, Meriones Unguiculatus, Tamarisk Gerbil, Meriones Longifrons, Sand Rat

Definition of Gerbille

1. Noun. (dated form of gerbil) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gerbille

1. gerbil [n -S] - See also: gerbil

Medical Definition of Gerbille

1. One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe. Origin: F. Gerbille. Cf. Jerboa. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerbille

geranylgeranyltransferase
geranylgeranyltransferases
gerardia
gerardias
gerasimovskite
geratology
gerb
gerbe
gerbera
gerberas
gerbes
gerbil
gerbilarium
gerbiled
gerbiling
gerbille (current term)
gerbilled
gerbilles
gerbillinae
gerbilling
gerbils
gerboa
gerboas
gerbs
gerdon
gerdons
gerdtremmelite
gere
gerege
gerent

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