Synonyms of kangaroo rat

Noun


1. kangaroo rat, desert rat, Dipodomys phillipsii, pocket rat

usage: any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae

2. rat kangaroo, kangaroo rat, kangaroo

usage: any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos

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