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PLAINS POCKET MOUSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plains pocket mouse mean? 

PLAINS POCKET MOUSE (noun)
  The noun PLAINS POCKET MOUSE has 1 sense:

1. small rodent of open areas of United States plains statesplay

  Familiarity information: PLAINS POCKET MOUSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLAINS POCKET MOUSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small rodent of open areas of United States plains states

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Perognathus flavescens; plains pocket mouse

Hypernyms ("plains pocket mouse" is a kind of...):

pocket mouse (any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail)

Holonyms ("plains pocket mouse" is a member of...):

genus Perognathus; Perognathus (pocket mice)


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