About The Word Hamster
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Hamster
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What's The Definition Of Hamster?
[n] short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hamster: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hamster: See Also | Cricetus | Cricetus cricetus | Eurasian hamster | genus Cricetus | gnawer | gnawing animal | golden hamster | Mesocricetus auratus | rodent | Syrian hamster Hamster In Webster's Dictionary \Ham"ster\, n. [G. hamster.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small European rodent ({Cricetus frumentarius}). It is
remarkable for having a pouch on each side of the jaw, under
the skin, and for its migrations.
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