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family heteromyidae

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Noun

small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats

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Heteromyidae family Heteromyidae

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