HyperDic: perognathus

English > 1 sense of the word Perognathus:
NOUNanimalPerognathus, genus Perognathuspocket mice
English > Perognathus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningpocket mice.
Synonymgenus Perognathus
Member ofHeteromyidae, family Heteromyidaesmall New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping
Membershispid pocket mouse, Perognathus hispiduslarge stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States
plains pocket mouse, Perognathus flavescenssmall rodent of open areas of United States plains states
silky pocket mouse, Perognathus flavussmall pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero Perognathus, genus perognathus, perognathus, Perognathus
Catalangenus perognathus, perognathus

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