NOUN | animal | genus lemmus, Lemmus | lemmings |
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Meaning | lemmings. | |
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Synonym | Lemmus | |
Member of | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
Members | European lemming, Lemmus lemmus | notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown |
brown lemming, Lemmus trimucronatus | Of northwestern Canada and Alaska | |
Broader | mammal genus | A genus of mammals |
Spanish | género Lemmus, lemmus, Lemmus | |
Catalan | lemmus |
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