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dipus

/ˈdaɪ.pəs/

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noun

/ˈdaɪ.pəs/formalscientific
  • ruНаучное существительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Dipodidae, к которому относятся типичные тушканчики, характеризующиеся наличием трех пальцев на каждой задней лапе.

A scientific noun referring to the type genus of the Dipodidae family, which includes typical jerboas characterized by having three toes on each hind foot.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of jerboasC2formalscientific

    A type genus of the Dipodidae family, comprising typical jerboas characterized by having three toes on each hind foot.

    ruРод тушканчиков

    • The Dipus genus includes several species of desert-dwelling rodents.
    • Researchers observed the distinctive hopping gait of a Dipus jerboa.
    • The three-toed structure of Dipus hind feet is an adaptation for rapid movement.