JERBOA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Jerboa

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Arabic yarbū‘

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dʒəːˈbəʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdʒəːbəʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a desert-dwelling rodent with very long hind legs that enable it to walk upright and perform long jumps, found from North Africa to central Asia.

Short Definition:

desert-dwelling rodent with very long hind legs

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