NOUN | animal | Gerbillinae, subfamily Gerbillinae | gerbils |
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Meaning | gerbils. | |
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Synonym | subfamily Gerbillinae | |
Member of | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
Members | Gerbillus, genus Gerbillus | type genus of the Gerbillinae |
gerbil, gerbille | small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping | |
Broader | mammal family | A family of mammals |
Spanish | familia Gerbillinae, Gerbillinae |
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