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(noun) any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae

Synonyms: Dipodomys phillipsii, desert rat

Related Words: Dipodomys ordi, Ord kangaroo rat, pocket rat

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(noun) any of several rabbit-sized rat-like Australian kangaroos

Synonyms: rat kangaroo

Related Words: bettong, jerboa kangaroo, kangaroo, kangaroo jerboa, potoroo