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 Definitions of kangaroo rat  [ˌkæŋ gəˈru]  

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Definition of 'kangaroo rat' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) kangaroo rat
any of various small jumping rodents of the genus Dipodomys, of Mexico and W North America.

Etymology:  (1780–90)

Definition of 'kangaroo rat' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) kangaroo rat, desert rat, Dipodomys phillipsii
any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae

2. (noun) rat kangaroo, kangaroo rat
any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos

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