noun
any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail
• Hypernyms: ↑pocket rat
• Hyponyms:
↑silky pocket mouse, ↑Perognathus flavus, ↑plains pocket mouse, ↑Perognathus flavescens, ↑hispid pocket mouse, ↑Perognathus hispidus, ↑Mexican pocket mouse, ↑Liomys irroratus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Heteromyidae, ↑family Heteromyidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.