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rodent
noun as in mammal of order Rodentia
Example Sentences
This enormous nocturnal rodent, one of the largest in the world, lives high in the cool, mist-covered forests and grasslands around 3,700 meters above sea level.
They are weird, bald, subterranean rodents that look like sausages with teeth, and they have just revealed a genetic secret to long life.
Even female rodents were often left out of trials, as researchers worried that hormonal changes could complicate data analysis.
The field of poppies is dazzling; the additional deer, ants and rodents skittering across the golden sidewalk are simply strange.
Meanwhile, he said, those in park housing face safety threats such as hantavirus-carrying rodents that invade living spaces, caving-in roofs and unstable decks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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