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Kangaroo rat Moderate

Kangaroo rat has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae

2

any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos

3

Any of many different species in genus Dipodomys, rodents that move about by hopping.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pocket rat kangaroo
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Ord kangaroo rat potoroo bettong jerboa kangaroo
Rhyming Words
prat drat brat rrat crat grat erat frat derat sprat scrat torat carat virat herat curat jurat morat kirat qirat
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