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PEROGNATHUS FLAVUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Perognathus flavus mean?
• PEROGNATHUS FLAVUS (noun)
The noun PEROGNATHUS FLAVUS has 1 sense:
1. small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
Familiarity information: PEROGNATHUS FLAVUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Perognathus flavus; silky pocket mouse
Hypernyms ("Perognathus flavus" is a kind of...):
pocket mouse (any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail)
Holonyms ("Perognathus flavus" is a member of...):
genus Perognathus; Perognathus (pocket mice)
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