Associations to the word «Muridae»

Wiktionary

MURIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the superfamily Muroidea   — mice, rats, gerbils, etc..

Dictionary definition

MURIDAE, noun. Originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches.

Wise words

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