单词 | grasshopper mouse |
释义 | > as lemmasgrasshopper mouse grasshopper mouse n. any of several North American mice of the genus Onychomys, which live in burrows and feed largely on arthropods and other mice; also with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Myomorpha (mouse, rat, vole, or hamster) > [noun] > family Muridae > other types of mouse or rat rock rat1781 Otomys1834 rabbit rat1837 deer-mouse1840 bamboo rat1881 muskrat1884 sigmodont1884 grasshopper mouse1888 veld rat1905 striped mouse1932 Sprague-Dawley1951 1888 Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1887 427 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (49th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 201) XXVIII Throughout the trip you will make a special study of the habits of the peculiar insectivorous Mouse, known as the Missouri Grasshopper Mouse (Hesperomys leucogaster). 1904 W. T. Hornaday Amer. Nat. Hist. vii. 91/1 The Grasshopper Mouse..strongly resembles the white-footed mouse. 1982 R. L. Smith Venomous Animals Arizona 4 Scorpions in Arizona are preyed upon by grasshopper mice (Onychomys spp.), other rodents, birds, and reptiles. 2001 Smithsonian Dec. 74/3 She tells how grasshopper mice ‘howl’ in the desert like tiny wolves. < as lemmas |
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