Usually means: Small, hopping rodent, desert habitat.
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▸ noun:  Any of a number of species comprising most of 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.

Similar:
gerboa, desert rat, northern three-toed jerboa, jerbil, jerboa kangaroo, gerbil, gerbille, rhebok, guiara, rheeboc, more...

Types:
kangaroo rat, dormouse, hamster, gerbil, guinea pig, mole rat, marmot, beaver, more...

Phrases:
jerboa kangaroo, jerboa rat, kangaroo jerboa, typical jerboa, jerboa kangaroos, more...

Adjectives:
toed, egyptian, little, great, arabian, elegant, small, young, large, timid, common

Colors:
    sandy brown,     desert tan,     beige,     light brown,     camel, more...

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Similar:
gerboa, desert rat, northern three-toed jerboa, jerbil, jerboa kangaroo, gerbil, gerbille, rhebok, guiara, rheeboc, more...

Types:
kangaroo rat, dormouse, hamster, gerbil, guinea pig, mole rat, marmot, beaver, more...

Phrases:
jerboa kangaroo, jerboa rat, kangaroo jerboa, typical jerboa, jerboa kangaroos, northern three-toed jerboa, northern three toed jerboa, Long-eared jerboa, Great jerboa, Small five-toed jerboa, more...

Adjectives:
toed, egyptian, little, great, arabian, elegant, small, young, large, timid, common

Colors:
    sandy brown,     desert tan,     beige,     light brown,     camel, more...



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