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Meaning of jerboa
Wordnet
jerboa (n)
mouselike jumping rodent
Webster
jerboa (n.)
Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Aegyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long tail.
jerboa Sentence Examples
- The tiny jerboa, barely larger than a mouse, hopped through the desert sands.
- With its long hind legs and tufted tail, the jerboa resembled a small kangaroo.
- The jerboa's large, dark eyes helped it navigate the dim, moonlit desert nights.
- The jerboa used its strong, sharp claws to dig burrows in the loose sand.
- The jerboa's diet consisted of seeds, leaves, and insects found in the desert.
- The jerboa's unique adaptations, such as its long hind legs and kangaroo-like hopping, helped it thrive in the harsh desert environment.
- The jerboa's nocturnal lifestyle allowed it to avoid the extreme heat of the daytime desert.
- The jerboa's predators included snakes, owls, and foxes.
- The jerboa's population numbers were affected by changes in the desert habitat, such as deforestation and urbanization.
- The jerboa's existence in the desert was a testament to the remarkable diversity and resilience of life in extreme environments.
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mouselike jumping rodentAny small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Aegyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have ve
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The tiny jerboa, barely larger than a mouse, hopped through the desert sands.
With its long hind legs and tufted tail, the jerboa resembled a small kangaroo.
The jerboa's large, dark eyes helped it navigate the dim, moonlit desert nights.
The jerboa used its strong, sharp claws to dig burrows in the loose sand.
