How To Use jerboa In A Sentence
- Macalister says that the muscle is especially developed in leaping animals such as the kangaroo, jerboa, macrocelides.
- Both gerbils and jerboas play an important role in the biological functioning of the clay desert. Central Asian northern desert
- At the same time typically desert species such as jerboas (Pygerethmus, Pygerethmus pumilio), can be met. Kazakh upland
- The family Dipodidae includes the birch mice, jumping mice, and jerboas, a total of around 51 species in 15 genera.
- However most rodent workers seem to favour the use of the family-level name Zapodidae for birch mice and jumping mice, with Dipodidae restricted to jerboas proper. Archive 2006-03-01
- As the new-comer got on his feet again my hope gained new life, and now our jerboa is my delight. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892
- There are also several species of the small, rodent-like mammals called jerboas (family Zapodidae) that inhabit the Junggar Basin. Junggar Basin semi-desert
- The jerboa fluttered her paws at them, the tall turban atop her head threatening to collapse at any moment. The Lives of Felix Gunderson
- (most seriously) "jerboa," all small animals, even a medium-sized wallaby might seem large by contrast with a different expectation. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3
- Dr. Jonathan Baillie, who led the trip, said that jerboas were "the Mickey Mouse of the desert," extremely cute and comical. Creatiary