common gundi
Ctenodactylus gundi, a species of rodent in the family Ctenodactylidae.

common gundis
plural of common gundi

common rat
The brown rat.

common vole
A species of vole (Microtus arvalis).

coruro
A species of rodent, Spalacopus cyanus, found in Chile.

coruros
plural of coruro

cotton mouse
Peromyscus gossypinus, an omnivorous rodent of the southeastern United States, often using cotton for nest construction.

cotton rat
Any member of the rodent genus Sigmodon, that build their nests from cotton, and can damage cotton crops, found from the southwestern US to Surinam, Brazil, and Peru.

cotton rats
plural of cotton rat

country mouse
A countryperson; someone with country ways.
A member of support personnel who travels around, rather than remaining at the base.

coypou
Archaic form of coypu.

coypous
plural of coypou

coypu
A large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.

coypus
plural of coypu

crab-eating rat
Ichthyomys hydrobates, a species of rat found in northern South America.

crested porcupine
A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.

crested rat
maned rat

cururo
Alternative spelling of coruro.

cururos
plural of cururo

cuy
guinea pig meat

dassie rat
A species of rat found in southwestern Africa, Petromus typicus.

deer mice
plural of deer mouse

deer mouse
Any of the muroid rodents in the genus Peromyscus, especially Peromyscus maniculatus.
Many of the muroid rodents with notable jumping capability within the subfamily Neotominae (family Cricetidae), including all species in the genera Peromyscus and Habromys, as well as some species in several others.

degu
Any species of the genus Octodon, a small, caviomorph rodent native to Chile.

degus
plural of degu

desert mole rat
Synonym of naked mole rat.

desert mouse
Pseudomys desertor, a murid found only in Australia.

doormice
Misspelling of dormice.

doormouse
Misspelling of dormouse.

dormice
plural of dormouse

dormouse
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae.
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae.
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae.
A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

eastern gray squirrel
The typical squirrel of eastern North America, of the species Sciurus carolinensis, invasive elsewhere.

edible dormouse
A European edible dormouse or fat dormouse (Glis glis), especially when considered as a food.
An Iranian edible dormouse or fat dormouse (Glis persicus)

emperor rat
Uromys imperator, a large rodent endemic to the island of Guadalcanal.

fancy rat
A domesticated brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), common as a pet.

fat dormouse
An edible dormouse, Glis glis.

fat mice
plural of fat mouse

fat mouse
Steatomys pratensis, an African rodent.

fiber
A single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibers to form thread.
A material in the form of fibers.
A material whose length is at least 1000 times its width.
Dietary fiber.
Moral strength and resolve.
The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
The pullback of a morphism along a global element (called the fiber of the morphism over the global element).
A kind of lightweight thread of execution.
A long tubular cell found in bodily tissue.

fiberclay
Alternative form of fiber clay.

fiberoptics
Alternative spelling of fibre optics.

fibers
plural of fiber

fibre
A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibres to form thread.
Material in the form of fibres.
Dietary fibre.
Moral strength and resolve.
The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along the said global element.
A kind of lightweight thread of execution.
A long tubular cell found in bodily tissue.

fibreclay
Alternative form of fiber clay.

fibreoptics
Alternative spelling of fibre optics.

fibres
plural of fibre

field mice
plural of field mouse

field mouse
A small vole such as the meadow vole.
One of several species of mice in genus Apodemus found in Eurasia and Africa.
One of several species of mice in genus Akodon found in South America.

field rat
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:
A rat of any of several species:

field vole
A vole of species Microtus agrestis, of cool-temperate western Eurasia.

fieldmice
plural of fieldmouse

fieldmouse
Alternative spelling of field mouse.

fish-eating rat
A New World rat of the genus Anotomys.
A New World rat of the genus Neusticomys.

fish-eating rats
plural of fish-eating rat

flying squirrel
Any of 43 species of squirrel-like rodents, which glide from tree to tree:
Any of 43 species of squirrel-like rodents, which glide from tree to tree:

fox squirrel
Any of species Sciurus niger of the largest tree squirrel native to North America.

funambuli
plural of funambulus

funambulus
A funambulist; a tightrope walker.

galea
A Roman helmet.
A part of a flower or plant that is shaped like a helmet or hood.
A mouthpart found in some species of insect; a flap that is part of the maxilla, so-called after the flaps attached to the sides of a Roman helmet.
A kind of bandage for the head.
A headache extending all over the head.

galeae
plural of galea

garden dormice
plural of garden dormouse

garden dormouse
A rodent in the Gliridae (dormouse) family, Eliomys quercinus, native to parts of Europe, especially southern Europe.

gaudeamus
A students' merrymaking.

gaudeamuses
plural of gaudeamus

gerboa
Archaic form of jerboa.

gerboas
plural of gerboa

giant beaver
Either of two genera of extinct castorid rodents, Castoroides of North America or Trogontherium of Eurasia.

golden hamster
A small rodent of species Mesocricetus auratus, popular as a pet and used for scientific research.

golden hamsters
plural of golden hamster

golden-mantled ground squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis, a species of ground squirrel native to western North America.

golden-mantled ground squirrels
plural of golden-mantled ground squirrel

grass rat
Any rodent of the genus Arvicanthis

grasshopper mice
plural of grasshopper mouse

grasshopper mouse
Any of the genus Onychomys of rodents, found in North America.

gray squirrel
Sciurus griseus, a species of squirrel, found along the western coast of the United States and Canada, the western gray squirrel.
Sciurus carolinensis, a species of squirrel, found in the eastern and midwestern United States and Canada, and western Europe, eastern gray squirrel.

greater big-footed mouse
The rodent Macrotarsomys ingens.

greater capybara
A semi-aquatic South American rodent of the species Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, the largest living rodent.

grey red-backed vole
A vole of species Myodes rufocanus, former genus names Chletrionomys and Evotomys.

grey squirrel
UK standard spelling of gray squirrel.

ground squirrel
Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
Any of the other squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the subfamily Marmotinae.

ground squirrels
plural of ground squirrel

groundhog
A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
The aardvark.
Synonym of groundlubber

groundhogs
plural of groundhog

guiara
A ratlike rodent of the genus Euryzygomatomys.

guiaras
plural of guiara