jumping mouse

Noun
  1. Any of several primitive mouselike rodents with long hind legs and no cheek pouches;
    Of woodlands of Eurasia and North America (synset 102353641)
    is a type of: gnawer, rodent - relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
    subtypes: meadow jumping mouse, zapus hudsonius - widely distributed in northeastern and central United States and Canada
    belongs to: family zapodidae, zapodidae - jumping mice

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