Defenition of the word heteromyidae
Defenition of the word heteromyidae
small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats
Synonyms for the word heteromyidae
family Heteromyidae
Heteromyidae
Meronymys for the word heteromyidae
Dipodomys
genus Dipodomys
genus Liomys
genus Microdipodops
genus Perognathus
Liomys
Microdipodops
Perognathus
pocket mouse
Sciuromorpha
suborder Sciuromorpha
Hypernyms for the word heteromyidae
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