noun
large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping
• Hypernyms: ↑rat
• Hyponyms: ↑kangaroo mouse
• Member Holonyms: ↑Conilurus, ↑genus Conilurus
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noun : any of several relatively large Australian rats (family Muridae) with hind legs adapted to leaping (as members of the genus Conilurus)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.