Definitions for family heteromyidae

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  1. Heteromyidae, family Heteromyidae(noun)

    small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats


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