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rodent |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rodent \Ro"dent\, a. [L. rodens, -entis, p. pr of rodere to gnaw. See {Rase}, v. t., and cf {Rostrum}.] 1. Gnawing; biting; corroding; (Med.) applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer. 2. (Zo["o]l.) a Gnawing. b Of or pertaining to the Rodentia. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rodent \Ro"dent\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Rodentia. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rodent n : relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing [syn: {gnawer}, {gnawing animal}]
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