jerboa
Any of a number of species comprising the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of…Any of a number of species comprising the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.
» Tom's favourite animal is a jerboa.
Любимое животное Тома - тушканчик.
Улюблена тварина Тома — тушканчик.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a number of species comprising the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.
Wüstenspringmaus
тушка́нчикtuškánčik
- mouselike jumping rodent
Examples
7 sentencesTom's favourite animal is a jerboa.
Улюблена тварина Тома — тушканчик.
ruЛюбимое животное Тома - тушканчик.
Tom's favorite animal is a jerboa.
Улюблена тварина Тома — тушканчик.
The Great Jerboa is a species of rodent.
Тушкан великий - вид гризунів.
They made a mistake, it's not Mexican jerboa, it's Shanghai leopard.
Вас ошукали, це не мексиканський тушкан, це шанхайський барс.
ruВас обманули, это не мексиканский тушкан, это шанхайский барс.
The jerboa is eating.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ). Doublet of gerbil.From Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ). Doublet of gerbil.
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