rodent
Example Sentences
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"Leopard cats benefited from living near people, while humans were largely unaffected or even welcomed them as natural rodent controllers," she said.
From BBC
The results also align with earlier rodent studies showing that inadequate choline intake in mice can lead to obesity, metabolic problems and increased Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis.
From Science Daily
If so, the raccoons and opossums might have been getting a leg up from human residents putting out garbage and cat food that didn’t appeal to the native rodents.
From Scientific American
The rodent has been living with the Lacostes for more than two years.
From Seattle Times
Raccoon dogs are omnivores, dining on food sources like rodents and berries.
From New York Times
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