jird

A noun referring to a type of gerbil native to northern Africa, typically found in arid or desert regions.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Art der Rennmaus bezeichnet, die in Nordafrika lebt und meist in trockenen oder Wüstenregionen vorkommt.

1. Small rodent C2 formal

   A small, burrowing rodent native to northern Africa and parts of Asia, similar to a gerbil.

   • The jird is often found in arid desert regions.
   • Researchers studied the social behavior of the jird in its natural habitat.
   • A jird can dig extensive tunnel systems underground.

   🇩🇪Rennmaus

   Synonyme: gerbil

• jirds plural form
• jirds' possessive plural form
• jird's possessive singular form