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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gerbil \Ger"bil\, Gerbille \Ger`bille"\, n. [F. gerbille. Cf {Jerboa}.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of small jumping, murine rodents, of the genus {Gerbillus}. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gerbil n : small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping [syn: {gerbille}]
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