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Meanings of kangaroo rat in English
Catalan
rata del desert Any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae.
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Examples for "rat kangaroo"
Examples for "rat kangaroo"
1
That rat kangaroo I heard Conrad talking about?
2
Conrad said he called Sovereign Hill to tell 'em they got a desert rat kangaroo runnin' around the grounds.
3
Just the rat kangaroo, please.
4
Conrad would like us to fax your photo of the rat kangaroo to the university zoologists at Sovereign Hill.
5
The University of Melbourne is sending a team of zoologists to Ballarat today to search for your grandmother's rat kangaroo.
Usage of kangaroo rat in English
1
The smaller kinds, the wallaby and kangaroo rat, are common everywhere on the continent.
2
We did not see any kangaroos , but got a kangaroo rat and a bandicoot.
3
No game, except a kangaroo rat, pigeons, ducks, and mutton-birds.
4
But the kangaroo rat, it proved, was no such unknown animal; and my discovery was nothing.
5
Our dogs caught a female kangaroo with a young one in its pouch, and a kangaroo rat.
6
But the giant kangaroo rat isn't invincible.
7
Pugs, or young kangaroos , are plentiful about the marshy grounds; so are also the opossum and kangaroo rat.
8
In the days when Bootoolgah, the crane, married Goonur, the kangaroo rat, there was no fire in their country.
9
I have seen an Australian stand at one side of Kennington Oval and throw the kangaroo rat completely across it.
10
Great was the gathering that Bootoolgah, the crane, and Goonur, the kangaroo rat, found assembled as they hurried on to the scene.
11
We report that AQP4 forms OAPs in rat gastric parietal cells but not in parietal cells from the mouse or kangaroo rat.
12
Investigation found that, notwithstanding the coolness of the day, he was foraging for game, and was engaged in swallowing a good-sized kangaroo rat.
13
Fastened to a belt round his waist was a snake and a little kangaroo rat, on which he evidently intended to make his dinner.
14
Rarer, smaller species that require fewer resources, like the short-nosed kangaroo rat and southern grasshopper mouse, exploded in number between 2013 and 2015.
15
I will not have you hunting and tormenting those kangaroo rats to-day.
16
Kangaroos seemed to be very rare; but kangaroo rats were numerous.