| 单词 | pouched mouse |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspouched mouse pouched mouse n. (a) any of several burrowing rodents having cheek pouches; esp. (North American) a pocket mouse (now rare); (also) a small pouched rat, Saccostomus campestris, of southern Africa; (b) (chiefly Australian) a marsupial mouse. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Dasyuridae > subfamily Phascogalinae > genus Phascogale (pouched mouse) Phascogale1841 pouched mouse1853 kangaroo mouse1867 pocket mouse1877 Phascologale1888 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Myomorpha (mouse, rat, vole, or hamster) > [noun] > family Muridae > genus Mus or mouse > other types of rock rat1781 rock mouse1843 pouched mouse1853 coffee-rat1859 bush-rat1867 brown-footed rat1884 rex1928 1853 Rep. Exped. Zuni & Colorado Rivers (U.S. Army Corps Topogr. Engineers) 49 The penecillated Pouched Mouse... Above yellowish brown, beneath white; tail longer than the head and body, penecillate with light-brown hair. 1888 O. Thomas Catal. Marsupialia Brit. Mus. 287 Little Pouched Mouse. Size rather small, general form murine. 1942 C. Barrett On Wallaby iii. 40 There are perhaps a dozen kinds of pouched-mice, all Australian natives. 1963 Jrnl. Afr. Hist. 4 164 The pouched mouse (Saccostomus ca[m]pestris) was probably also eaten. 1970 W. D. L. Ride Guide Native Mammals Austral. viii. 112 Kowari, Byrne's Pouched Mouse, Dasyuroides byrnei. Central Australia..; desert associations and grasslands. 1993 Global Ecol. & Biogeogr. Lett. 3 42 Pouched mice [sc. Saccostomus]..are similar in appearance to hamsters and get their name from the large cheek pouches which they use to transport food back to their burrows. < as lemmas |
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