HyperDic: meriones_unguiculatus

English > 1 sense of the expression Meriones unguiculatus:
NOUNanimalMeriones unguiculatus, tamarisk gerbila gerbil that is popular as a pet
English > Meriones unguiculatus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA gerbil that is popular as a pet.
Synonymtamarisk gerbil
Member ofMeriones, genus MerionesA genus of Cricetidae
Broadergerbil, gerbillesmall Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping

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