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capybara
[Sustantivo]

a large rodent with thick legs and no tail that lives near bodies of water, found in South America

capibara

capibara

dassie rat
[Sustantivo]

a small mammal species found in Africa and the Middle East, known for their rock-dwelling behavior, distinctive vocalizations, and close evolutionary relationship with elephants

rata dassie, rata de las rocas

rata dassie, rata de las rocas

water vole
[Sustantivo]

an amphibious rodent that lives in a hole near lakes or rivers and is native to Eurasia

rata topera

rata topera

guinea pig
[Sustantivo]

a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research

conejillo de indias

conejillo de indias

Ex: The guinea pig squeaked softly as it nibbled on a piece of lettuce in its cage .El **conejillo de Indias** chilló suavemente mientras mordisqueaba un trozo de lechuga en su jaula.
gopher
[Sustantivo]

a small rodent covered in fur that has large cheek pouches, mainly found in North and Central America

taltuza

taltuza

marmot
[Sustantivo]

a large ground rodent that is like a squirrel and eats vegetables, originally found in North America and Eurasia

marmota

marmota

gerbil
[Sustantivo]

a small, desert rodent that looks like a mouse and is often kept as a pet

jerbo

jerbo

rat
[Sustantivo]

a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases

rata

rata

Ex: Some cultures view rats as symbols of cunning and resourcefulness , while others consider them harbingers of disease and filth .Algunas culturas ven a las **ratas** como símbolos de astucia y recursos, mientras que otras las consideran presagios de enfermedad y suciedad.
porcupine
[Sustantivo]

an animal with sharp needle-like parts on its body and tail, used for protection

puercoespín

puercoespín

Ex: Porcupines are primarily nocturnal animals, venturing out at night to forage for food and avoid predators.Los **puercoespines** son principalmente animales nocturnos, que salen por la noche para buscar comida y evitar a los depredadores.
chipmunk
[Sustantivo]

a small ground rodent of the squirrel family with black and white stripes that is found in North America and Siberia

ardilla listada

ardilla listada

squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a furry animal with a thick tail that lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

ardilla

ardilla

Ex: As winter approached , the squirrel diligently gathered acorns and stored them in its burrow .A medida que se acercaba el invierno, la **ardilla** recogía bellotas diligentemente y las almacenaba en su madriguera.
lemming
[Sustantivo]

a small furry rodent with a short tail that migrate in large numbers and could be found near the Arctic

lemming

lemming

chinchilla
[Sustantivo]

a small South American rodent with grayish fur and rabbit-like ears

chinchilla

chinchilla

vole
[Sustantivo]

a small rodent with a stout body and a short hairy tail that could be found in meadows and uplands

ratón de campo

ratón de campo

coypu
[Sustantivo]

a herbivorous semiaquatic rodent that is relatively large, originated in South America

coipo, nutria roedora

coipo, nutria roedora

beaver
[Sustantivo]

a semiaquatic rodent with a wide tail and strong teeth that builds dams across streams and is mainly found in the Northern hemisphere

castor

castor

groundhog
[Sustantivo]

a furry rodent of the family of ground squirrels, also known as marmots, that is originated in North America

marmota

marmota

flying squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a small North American animal that is like a squirrel and can leap between trees by stretching the skin between its limbs

ardilla voladora

ardilla voladora

mouse
[Sustantivo]

a small animal that lives in fields or houses, and often has fur, a long furless thin tail, and a pointed nose

ratón

ratón

Ex: My mother screamed when she saw a tiny mouse hiding behind the bookshelf .Mi madre gritó cuando vio un pequeño **ratón** escondido detrás de la estantería.
dormouse
[Sustantivo]

a small rodent with a furry tail that lives in trees and is known for spending long periods in hibernation

lirón

lirón

pack rat
[Sustantivo]

any rodent that hoards food in its nest which has a bushy long tail, large ears and is native to North and Central America

neotoma

neotoma

water rat
[Sustantivo]

an amphibious rodent that lives in a hole near lakes or rivers and is native to Australia

rata de agua australiana

rata de agua australiana

prairie dog
[Sustantivo]

a herbivorous rodent that lives in the ground, inhabiting the grasslands of North America

perro de las praderas

perro de las praderas

hamster
[Sustantivo]

a small animal of the rodent family, similar to a mouse, with a short tail and large cheeks for storing food

hámster

hámster

Ex: The hamster's fur is soft and fluffy to touch .El pelaje del **hámster** es suave y esponjoso al tacto.
muskrat
[Sustantivo]

a mid-sized semiaquatic rodent covered with brown fur that has a strong odor

rata almizclera

rata almizclera

mole rat
[Sustantivo]

a subterranean rodent with a cylindrical body, specialized dental structure, and unique behaviors for navigating and foraging in underground environments

rata topo, spalax

rata topo, spalax

kangaroo rat
[Sustantivo]

a subterranean rodent with a cylindrical body, specialized dental structure, and unique behaviors for navigating and foraging in underground environments

rata canguro, rata de las arenas

rata canguro, rata de las arenas

sand rat
[Sustantivo]

a species of rodent found in North Africa and the Middle East that is well-adapted to living in arid and sandy habitats

rata de la arena, gerbillo

rata de la arena, gerbillo

black rat
[Sustantivo]

a medium-sized rodent with a slender body, large ears, and a long tail, typically found in urban and rural areas

rata negra, ratón negro

rata negra, ratón negro

cotton rat
[Sustantivo]

a small to medium-sized rodent with a stocky body, short tail, and dense fur that is typically found in grasslands and shrublands

rata algodonera, sigmodonte

rata algodonera, sigmodonte

eastern woodrat
[Sustantivo]

a solitary, nocturnal rat species native to eastern and central North America known for its elaborate nests made of sticks and hoarding behavior

rata de bosque oriental, neótoma oriental

rata de bosque oriental, neótoma oriental

jerboa rat
[Sustantivo]

a small, nocturnal rodent found in arid regions of Asia and Northern Africa, known for its unique long hind legs

rata jerboa, jerbo

rata jerboa, jerbo

zokor
[Sustantivo]

a burrowing rodent species found in Asia, known for their cylindrical body shape, powerful digging claws, and underground lifestyle

zokor, roedor excavador de Asia

zokor, roedor excavador de Asia

xerus
[Sustantivo]

a genus of ground squirrel found in Africa, known for their social behavior and adaptation to living in arid and semi-arid habitats

xerus, ardilla terrestre africana

xerus, ardilla terrestre africana

ground squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a small to medium-sized rodent that burrows underground, hibernates during winter, and feeds on seeds, nuts, fruits, and vegetation

ardilla terrestre, espermófilo

ardilla terrestre, espermófilo

Syrian hamster
[Sustantivo]

a small nocturnal rodent that is commonly kept as a pet, known for its solitary nature and distinctive cheek pouches used for storing food

hámster sirio, hámster de Siria

hámster sirio, hámster de Siria

rock hyrax
[Sustantivo]

a small, thickset mammal native to Africa and the Middle East, known for its rock-dwelling habits and unique social structure

damán de roca, hyrax de roca

damán de roca, hyrax de roca

red squirrel
[Sustantivo]

a small mammal with a reddish-brown coat, tufted ears, and a long, bushy tail, known for its agility and arboreal lifestyle

ardilla roja, pequeño mamífero de pelaje rojizo

ardilla roja, pequeño mamífero de pelaje rojizo

pika
[Sustantivo]

a small, herbivorous mammal characterized by its round body, short limbs, and short ears

pika, conejo de roca

pika, conejo de roca

grasshopper mouse
[Sustantivo]

a small carnivorous rodent known for its unique feeding habits, aggressive behavior, and adaptability to arid environments

ratón saltamontes, ratón carnívoro del desierto

ratón saltamontes, ratón carnívoro del desierto

gundi
[Sustantivo]

a small herbivorous mammal native to North Africa that is known for its distinctive appearance

gundi, goundi

gundi, goundi

viscacha
[Sustantivo]

a small mammal with a plump body, long bushy tail, and large ears, native to the highlands of South America

vizcacha, viscacha

vizcacha, viscacha

pacarana
[Sustantivo]

a large, herbivorous rodent species found in the rainforests of South America, known for their stocky build, distinctive facial markings, and unusual behavior of caching food in their fur

pacarana, roedor herbívoro de gran tamaño de las selvas tropicales de América del Sur

pacarana, roedor herbívoro de gran tamaño de las selvas tropicales de América del Sur

cavy
[Sustantivo]

a small, herbivorous rodent native to South America, often kept as a gentle and social pet

cobaya, conejillo de Indias

cobaya, conejillo de Indias

mara
[Sustantivo]

a large herbivorous rodent native to South America, resembling a small deer or a hare

mara, liebre patagónica

mara, liebre patagónica

agouti
[Sustantivo]

a medium-sized rodent found in Central and South America known for its stocky body, short legs

agutí, roedor de tamaño mediano encontrado en América Central y del Sur

agutí, roedor de tamaño mediano encontrado en América Central y del Sur

deer mouse
[Sustantivo]

a small, nocturnal rodent found in North and Central America known for its distinctive coloring

ratón ciervo, peromyscus

ratón ciervo, peromyscus

paca
[Sustantivo]

a large, nocturnal rodent native to Central and South America, known for its stocky build, dark fur

paca, roedor nocturno de América Central y del Sur

paca, roedor nocturno de América Central y del Sur

tuco-tuco
[Sustantivo]

a burrowing rodent species found in South America, known for their subterranean lifestyle, complex social structure, and unique vocalizations

tuco-tuco, roedor excavador de Sudamérica

tuco-tuco, roedor excavador de Sudamérica

moonrat
[Sustantivo]

a species of rodent native to Southeast Asia

moonrat, rata luna

moonrat, rata luna

jird
[Sustantivo]

a small rodent found in regions of North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, known for their burrowing behavior, stocky bodies, and omnivorous diet

gerbillo, jird

gerbillo, jird

meriones
[Sustantivo]

a genus of small rodent species in the gerbil subfamily, found in Asia and North Africa, known for their desert adaptations and importance as laboratory animals in biomedical research

meriones, género de pequeños roedores de la subfamilia de los jerbos

meriones, género de pequeños roedores de la subfamilia de los jerbos

vlei rat
[Sustantivo]

a semi-aquatic rodent species found in southern Africa, known for their adaptations to wetland habitats and important ecological roles as seed dispersers and ecosystem engineers

rata de humedal, roedor semiacuático del sur de África

rata de humedal, roedor semiacuático del sur de África

oryzomys
[Sustantivo]

a genus of small, semi-aquatic rats found in the Americas, associated with wetland habitats, known for their omnivorous diet and important role in ecosystems

oryzomys,  un género de pequeñas ratas semiacuáticas encontradas en las Américas

oryzomys, un género de pequeñas ratas semiacuáticas encontradas en las Américas

hutia
[Sustantivo]

a group of large, herbivorous rodent species found in the Caribbean, known for their distinctive appearance and ecological roles as seed dispersers and ecosystem engineers

hutía, roedor del Caribe

hutía, roedor del Caribe

spiny mouse
[Sustantivo]

a small, nocturnal rodent species found in Africa and the Middle East, known for their spiny fur and ability to survive in arid environments

ratón espinoso, ratón de espinas

ratón espinoso, ratón de espinas

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