1. Small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats
   - family Heteromyidae

Type of: mammal family

Part of: Sciuromorpha, suborder Sciuromorpha

Encyclopedia: Heteromyidae

• cardiac murmur
• cardiac muscle
• cardiac output
• cardiac pacemaker
• cardiac plexus
• cardiac resuscitation
• cardiac rhythm
• cardiac sphincter
• cardiac tamponade
• cardiac valve
• cardie
• Cardiff
• cardigan
• Cardigan Welsh corgi
• Cardiidae
• cardinal
• Cardinal Bellarmine
• cardinal compass point
• cardinal flower
• cardinal grosbeak
• Cardinal Newman
• cardinal number
• Cardinal Richelieu
• cardinal tetra
• cardinal vein