Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - rodent
Rodent
rodent
n. & adj. --n. any mammal of the order Rodentia with strong incisors and no canine teeth, e.g. rat, mouse, squirrel, beaver, porcupine. --adj. 1 of the order Rodentia. 2 gnawing (esp. Med. of slow-growing ulcers). Phrases and idioms rodent officer Brit. an official dealing with rodent pests. Derivatives rodential adj. Etymology: L rodere ros- gnaw
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noun Etymology: ultimately from Latin ~-, rodens, present participle of rodere to gnaw; akin to Latin radere to scrape, scratch, Sanskrit radati he gnaws Date: 1835 any of an order (Rodentia) of relatively small gnawing mammals (as a mouse, squirrel, or beaver) that have in both jaws a single pair of incisors with a chisel-shaped edge, a small mammal (as a rabbit or a shrew) other than a true ~, ~ adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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