Rodents
Animals / Rodents
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a large rodent with thick legs and no tail that lives near bodies of water, found in South America
View Full Definitiona small mammal species found in Africa and the Middle East, known for their rock-dwelling behavior, distinctive vocalizations, and close evolutionary relationship with elephants
View Full Definitionan amphibious rodent that lives in a hole near lakes or rivers and is native to Eurasia
View Full Definitiona small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research
He cleaned the guinea pig’s cage every week.
View Full Definitiona small rodent covered in fur that has large cheek pouches, mainly found in North and Central America
View Full Definitiona large ground rodent that is like a squirrel and eats vegetables, originally found in North America and Eurasia
View Full Definitiona small, desert rodent that looks like a mouse and is often kept as a pet
View Full Definitiona large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases
The rat scurried along the alley, searching for scraps of food.
View Full Definitionan animal with sharp needle-like parts on its body and tail, used for protection
The porcupine cautiously ventured out of its den, its quills bristling at the slightest hint of danger.
View Full Definitiona small ground rodent of the squirrel family with black and white stripes that is found in North America and Siberia
View Full Definitiona furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds
During winter, squirrels rely on their stored food reserves to survive.
View Full Definitiona small furry rodent with a short tail that migrate in large numbers and could be found near the Arctic
View Full Definitiona small South American rodent with grayish fur and rabbit-like ears
View Full Definitiona small rodent with a stout body and a short hairy tail that could be found in meadows and uplands
View Full Definitiona herbivorous semiaquatic rodent that is relatively large, originated in South America
View Full Definitiona semiaquatic rodent with a wide tail and strong teeth that builds dams across streams and is mainly found in the Northern hemisphere
View Full Definitiona furry rodent of the family of ground squirrels, also known as marmots, that is originated in North America
View Full Definitiona small North American animal that is like a squirrel and can leap between trees by stretching the skin between its limbs
View Full Definitiona small animal that lives in fields or houses, and often has fur, a long furless thin tail, and a pointed nose
I gave some cheese to the hungry mouse.
View Full Definitiona small rodent with a furry tail that lives in trees and is known for spending long periods in hibernation
View Full Definitionany rodent that hoards food in its nest which has a bushy long tail, large ears and is native to North and Central America
View Full Definitionan amphibious rodent that lives in a hole near lakes or rivers and is native to Australia
View Full Definitiona herbivorous rodent that lives in the ground, inhabiting the grasslands of North America
View Full Definitiona small animal of the rodent family, similar to a mouse, with a short tail and large cheeks for storing food
His pet hamster loves to run on its exercise wheel.
View Full Definitiona mid-sized semiaquatic rodent covered with brown fur that has a strong odor
View Full Definitiona subterranean rodent with a cylindrical body, specialized dental structure, and unique behaviors for navigating and foraging in underground environments
View Full Definitiona subterranean rodent with a cylindrical body, specialized dental structure, and unique behaviors for navigating and foraging in underground environments
View Full Definitiona species of rodent found in North Africa and the Middle East that is well-adapted to living in arid and sandy habitats
View Full Definitiona medium-sized rodent with a slender body, large ears, and a long tail, typically found in urban and rural areas
View Full Definitiona small to medium-sized rodent with a stocky body, short tail, and dense fur that is typically found in grasslands and shrublands
View Full Definitiona solitary, nocturnal rat species native to eastern and central North America known for its elaborate nests made of sticks and hoarding behavior
View Full Definitiona small, nocturnal rodent found in arid regions of Asia and Northern Africa, known for its unique long hind legs
View Full Definitiona burrowing rodent species found in Asia, known for their cylindrical body shape, powerful digging claws, and underground lifestyle
View Full Definitiona genus of ground squirrel found in Africa, known for their social behavior and adaptation to living in arid and semi-arid habitats
View Full Definitiona small to medium-sized rodent that burrows underground, hibernates during winter, and feeds on seeds, nuts, fruits, and vegetation
View Full Definitiona small nocturnal rodent that is commonly kept as a pet, known for its solitary nature and distinctive cheek pouches used for storing food
View Full Definitiona small, thickset mammal native to Africa and the Middle East, known for its rock-dwelling habits and unique social structure
View Full Definitiona small mammal with a reddish-brown coat, tufted ears, and a long, bushy tail, known for its agility and arboreal lifestyle
View Full Definitiona small, herbivorous mammal characterized by its round body, short limbs, and short ears
View Full Definitiona small carnivorous rodent known for its unique feeding habits, aggressive behavior, and adaptability to arid environments
View Full Definitiona small herbivorous mammal native to North Africa that is known for its distinctive appearance
View Full Definitiona small mammal with a plump body, long bushy tail, and large ears, native to the highlands of South America
View Full Definitiona large, herbivorous rodent species found in the rainforests of South America, known for their stocky build, distinctive facial markings, and unusual behavior of caching food in their fur
View Full Definitiona small, herbivorous rodent native to South America, often kept as a gentle and social pet
View Full Definitiona large herbivorous rodent native to South America, resembling a small deer or a hare
View Full Definitiona medium-sized rodent found in Central and South America known for its stocky body, short legs
View Full Definitiona small, nocturnal rodent found in North and Central America known for its distinctive coloring
View Full Definitiona large, nocturnal rodent native to Central and South America, known for its stocky build, dark fur
View Full Definitiona burrowing rodent species found in South America, known for their subterranean lifestyle, complex social structure, and unique vocalizations
View Full Definitiona species of rodent native to Southeast Asia
View Full Definitiona small rodent found in regions of North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, known for their burrowing behavior, stocky bodies, and omnivorous diet
View Full Definitiona genus of small rodent species in the gerbil subfamily, found in Asia and North Africa, known for their desert adaptations and importance as laboratory animals in biomedical research
View Full Definitiona semi-aquatic rodent species found in southern Africa, known for their adaptations to wetland habitats and important ecological roles as seed dispersers and ecosystem engineers
View Full Definitiona genus of small, semi-aquatic rats found in the Americas, associated with wetland habitats, known for their omnivorous diet and important role in ecosystems
View Full Definitiona group of large, herbivorous rodent species found in the Caribbean, known for their distinctive appearance and ecological roles as seed dispersers and ecosystem engineers
View Full Definitiona small, nocturnal rodent species found in Africa and the Middle East, known for their spiny fur and ability to survive in arid environments
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