ger·bil /ˈʤɝbəl/
沙鼠
ger·bil /ˈʤɝbəl/ 名詞
沙土鼠:非洲及亞洲西南部傳播鼠疫的嚙齒動物
Ger·bil Ger·bille n.
1. Zool. One of several species of small, jumping, murine burrowing rodents, of the genus Gerbillus and related genera of the subfamily Gerbillinae. They have long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe.
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gerbil
n : small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale
fur and hind legs adapted for leaping [syn: gerbille]