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1. (n.) lemming
any of various small, mainly arctic, cricetid rodents esp. of the genus Lemmus, noted for periodic mass migrations that sometimes result in mass drownings.
Etymology: (1600–10; < Norw)
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1. (noun) lemming
any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution
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1. (noun) lemming
any one of several species of small arctic rodents of the genera Myodes and Cuniculus, resembling the meadow mice in form. They are found in both hemispheres
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