Heteromyidae (n)
family Heteromyidae (n)

n02348405

type n
lex_filenum 05
def small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping
def adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice
def kangaroo mice
def kangaroo rats
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Hypernym mammal family
Member holonym Sciuromorpha, suborder Sciuromorpha
Member meronym pocket mouse; Perognathus, genus Perognathus; Liomys, genus Liomys; Dipodomys, genus Dipodomys; Microdipodops, genus Microdipodops
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Hyponym mammal family
Member holonym pocket mouse; Perognathus, genus Perognathus; Liomys, genus Liomys; Dipodomys, genus Dipodomys; Microdipodops, genus Microdipodops
Member meronym Sciuromorpha, suborder Sciuromorpha

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