Pouched Rat (Noun)

Meaning

Burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Gopher
• Pocket Gopher

Hypernyms

• Pocket Rat

Hyponyms

• Geomys Bursarius
• Thomomys Bottae
• Southeastern Pocket Gopher
• Geomys Pinetis
• Valley Pocket Gopher
• Northern Pocket Gopher
• Plains Pocket Gopher
• Thomomys Talpoides