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  1. pocket mousenoun

    any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail

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  1. pocket mouse

    Perognathinae is a subfamily of rodents consisting of two genera of pocket mice. Most species live in complex burrows within the deserts and grasslands of western North America, They feed mostly on seeds and other plant parts, which they carry in their fur-lined cheek pouches to their burrows.

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  1. pocket mouse

    A pocket mouse is a small rodent, part of the family Heteromyidae, native to North and Central America. They are named for their external fur-lined cheek pouches, or 'pockets', which they use to carry food. They are predominantly nocturnal and are adapted to arid desert environments. Their size, color and habitat largely vary across different species.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pocket mouse in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pocket mouse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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