muridae
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1. originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | mammal family, |
| definition | : | a family of mammals (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus mus, mus, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus rattus, rattus, |
| definition | : | common house rats; upper incisors have a beveled edge (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | muroidea, superfamily muroidea, |
| definition | : | a superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded (noun.animal) |
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