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SILKY POCKET MOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silky pocket mouse mean?
• SILKY POCKET MOUSE (noun)
The noun SILKY POCKET MOUSE has 1 sense:
1. small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
Familiarity information: SILKY POCKET MOUSE 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 ("silky 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 ("silky pocket mouse" is a member of...):
genus Perognathus; Perognathus (pocket mice)
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