Defenition of the word kangaroo rat
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Defenition of the word kangaroo rat
- any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae
- any of several rabbit-sized rat-like Australian kangaroos
- any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos
Synonyms for the word kangaroo rat
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- desert rat
- Dipodomys phillipsii
- rat kangaroo
Meronymys for the word kangaroo rat
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- Dipodomys
- genus Dipodomys
- Potoroinae
- subfamily Potoroinae
Hyponyms for the word kangaroo rat
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- bettong
- Dipodomys ordi
- jerboa kangaroo
- kangaroo jerboa
- Ord kangaroo rat
- potoroo
Hypernyms for the word kangaroo rat
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