CACTUS MOUSE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Burrowing mouse of desert areas of southwestern United States

Synonyms:

cactus mouse; Peromyscus eremicus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("cactus mouse" is a kind of...):

wood mouse (any of various New World woodland mice)

Holonyms ("cactus mouse" is a member of...):

genus Peromyscus; Peromyscus (New World wood mice)

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