HyperDic: dipodomys_phillipsii

English > 1 sense of the expression Dipodomys phillipsii:
NOUNanimalDipodomys phillipsii, kangaroo rat, desert ratany of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico
English > Dipodomys phillipsii: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae.
Synonymskangaroo rat, desert rat
Member ofDipodomys, genus Dipodomyskangaroo rats
NarrowerOrd kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordiMost widely distributed kangaroo rat
Broaderpocket ratAny of various rodents with cheek pouches
Spanishrata del desierto
Catalanrata del desert

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