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Definition of Jerboa
1. Noun. Mouselike jumping rodent.
Group relationships: Dipodidae, Family Dipodidae
Specialized synonyms: Typical Jerboa, Jaculus Jaculus
Definition of Jerboa
1. n. Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Ægyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long tail.
Definition of Jerboa
1. Noun. A small, mouse-like, jumping rodent (family ''Dipodidae'') resembling a miniature kangaroo, having a long tufted tail, very small fore feet, but very long hind legs, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jerboa
1. a small rodent [n -S]
Medical Definition of Jerboa
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