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gerbille vs Meriones unguiculatus

Meriones unguiculatus vs gerbille

gerbille and Meriones unguiculatus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gerbille Yes No No No
Meriones unguiculatus Yes No No No
As nouns, Meriones unguiculatus is a hyponym of gerbille; that is, Meriones unguiculatus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gerbille:
  • gerbille: small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping
  • Meriones unguiculatus: a gerbil that is popular as a pet
Other hyponyms of gerbille include jird, tamarisk gerbil, Meriones longifrons, sand rat.
gerbille (noun) Meriones unguiculatus (noun)
small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping a gerbil that is popular as a pet
Difference between gerbille and Meriones unguiculatus

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