jerboa

Meanings

• A long-tailed desert rodent.

  - "The jerboa is a fascinating desert creature."
  - "Despite its long tail, the jerboa is an agile rodent."

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Synonyms

dipodid

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Rhymes

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jerky , uranus , marmoset

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Homophones

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1. Jerboa () : A long-tailed desert rodent.
   

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Variants

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jerboa , jerboas

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There are several different species of jerboas, each with its own unique characteristics. Some common species of jerboas include the Dromiceium dromedarius, the Dipodillus campestris, and the Pygeretmus pogonias. Each species of jerboa has its own unique physical and behavioral characteristics.

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Etymology

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The name 'jerboa' comes from the Arabic word 'jawbar' which means 'long-tailed one'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Desert rodents: A group of rodents that are adapted to living in desert environments. Jerboas are a common example of desert rodents.

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Culture

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The jerboa has been featured in various cultures throughout history. In ancient Egypt, the jerboa was considered a sacred animal and was depicted in various forms of Egyptian art. In traditional Chinese medicine, the jerboa is believed to have various medicinal properties and is used to treat a variety of ailments.

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