rodent
🇬🇧 UK/'rәudәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A small mammal with continuously growing front teeth used for gnawing, such as a rat or mouse
啮齿动物(如鼠、松鼠等)
adj.
Gnawing or biting; corroding
啮咬的;腐蚀性的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.rodent control鼠害防治
- 2.rodent infestation鼠患
- 3.[rodent repellent]驱鼠剂
- 4.small rodent小型啮齿动物
Example Sentences
- 1.
The farmer set traps to keep rodents away from the grain storage.
- 2.
Squirrels are rodents known for their habit of burying nuts for winter.
- 3.
The laboratory used rodents to test the safety of the new drug.