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| ger·bil [ júrb'l ] (plural ger·bils) |
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small rodent: a small rodent resembling a mouse with long back legs. Native to: hot dry parts of Africa, Asia.
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| [Mid-19th century. Via French gerbille< modern Latin gerbillus, diminutive of gerboa (see jerboa)] |
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