"rock rat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rock rats [plural]
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  1. Certain members of the subfamily Murinae in the family Muridae, those in:
    Zyzomys, an Australian genus
    Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents Translations (member of Zyzomys): australiankalliorotta (Finnish)
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  2. Certain members of the subfamily Murinae in the family Muridae, those in:
    Aethomys, of Africa
    Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents Synonyms (Aethomys): bush rat, rock mouse Derived forms: Laotian rock rat, Namaqua rock rat Translations (member of Aethomys): kalliorotta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rock_rat-en-noun-uEoQmtlZ Disambiguation of Caviomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Murids: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Phiomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Rodents: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 21 14 15 26 12 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 25 13 15 19 14 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 20 15 16 17 15 Disambiguation of 'Aethomys': 1 99 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'member of Aethomys': 4 95 0 0 0 0
  3. Petromyscus, a southwestern African genus in the subfamily Petromyscinae of the family Nesomyidae (more frequently referred to as rock mice) Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents Translations (member of Petromyscus): afrikankalliohiiri (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rock_rat-en-noun-ZQUkfVNb Disambiguation of Caviomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Murids: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Phiomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Rodents: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 21 14 15 26 12 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 20 15 16 17 15 Disambiguation of 'member of Petromyscus': 4 4 91 0 0 0
  4. Aconaemys, a genus in Argentina and Chile, of the family Octodontidae: Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents Translations (member of Aconaemys): kividegu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rock_rat-en-noun-CVA4DavW Disambiguation of Caviomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Murids: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Phiomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Rodents: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 21 14 15 26 12 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 20 15 16 17 15 Disambiguation of 'member of Aconaemys': 17 13 12 38 13 7
  5. Petromus, an African genus often called dassie rats, of the family Petromuridae Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents Translations (member of Petromus): namibiankalliorotta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rock_rat-en-noun-br~cnJV~ Disambiguation of Caviomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Murids: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Phiomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Rodents: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 21 14 15 26 12 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 20 15 16 17 15 Disambiguation of 'member of Petromus': 12 8 9 10 50 11
  6. Laonastes, a genus from Laos, of the family Diatomyidae Categories (lifeform): Caviomorphs, Murids, Phiomorphs, Rodents
    Sense id: en-rock_rat-en-noun-baBReNDQ Disambiguation of Caviomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Murids: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Phiomorphs: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Disambiguation of Rodents: 16 20 14 15 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 21 14 15 26 12 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 20 15 16 17 15

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}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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    "en:Caviomorphs",
    "en:Murids",
    "en:Phiomorphs",
    "en:Rodents"
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    {
      "word": "Laotian rock rat"
    },
    {
      "word": "Namaqua rock rat"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Zyzomys, an Australian genus"
      ],
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        "Certain members of the subfamily Murinae in the family Muridae, those in:",
        "Aethomys, of Africa"
      ],
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          "Muridae#Translingual"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (genus)"
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      "glosses": [
        "Petromyscus, a southwestern African genus in the subfamily Petromyscinae of the family Nesomyidae (more frequently referred to as rock mice)"
      ],
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        [
          "Nesomyidae",
          "Nesomyidae#Translingual"
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        [
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Aconaemys, a genus in Argentina and Chile, of the family Octodontidae:",
        "Aconaemys, a genus in Argentina and Chile, of the family Octodontidae"
      ],
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        [
          "Aconaemys",
          "Aconaemys#Translingual"
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      ],
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          "Petromus#Translingual"
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          "Petromuridae#Translingual"
        ]
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      "sense": "Aethomys",
      "word": "bush rat"
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      "word": "rock mouse"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of Zyzomys",
      "word": "australiankalliorotta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of Aethomys",
      "word": "kalliorotta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of Petromyscus",
      "word": "afrikankalliohiiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of Aconaemys",
      "word": "kividegu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "member of Petromus",
      "word": "namibiankalliorotta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rock rat"
}

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