Meaning Of The Word Rodent

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What's The Definition Of Rodent?

rodent
countable noun: Rodents are small mammals which have sharp front teeth. Rats, mice, and squirrels are rodents.

rodent in American English
any of a very large order (Rodentia) of gnawing mammals, including rats, mice, squirrels, and beavers, characterized by constantly growing incisors adapted for gnawing or nibbling; esp., in popular usage, a rat or mouse
gnawing
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc
noun: a rodent mammal

rodent in British English
noun: any of the relatively small placental mammals that constitute the order Rodentia, having constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing. The group includes porcupines, rats, mice, squirrels, marmots, etc

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