With modifying word or phrase: any of several somewhat larger mammals that are not now thought to resemble mice, as a marmot, a mongoose. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Marmota > marmota marmota (marmot) (7) mouse of the mountain?1583 With modifying word or phrase: any of several somewhat larger mammals that are not now thought to resemble mice, as a marmot, a mongoose. Obsolete. mountain-mouse1599 an Old World marmot. marmottane1601 = marmot, n. 1a. Alpine mouse1607 = Alpine marmot n. marmot1607 Any of several burrowing colonial rodents of the genus Marmota, which are among the largest members of the squirrel family (Sciuridae) and are found… mountain rat1659 †(a) a marmot (obsolete); (b) North American the bushy-tailed woodrat, Neotoma cinerea, of western North America. Alpine marmot1771 a large marmot, Marmota marmota, which inhabits high-altitude grassland in the Alps and other mountainous areas of Central Europe. |
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