rodent
nounDivide rodent into syllables:
ro · dent
How to pronounce rodent:
Definition of rodent:
- rodent (noun):
- relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing.
- any of an order (rodentia) of relatively small gnawing mammals (such as a mouse, squirrel, or beaver) that have in both jaws a single pair of incisors with a chisel-shaped edge
Synonyms for rodent:
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