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jerboa

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Noun — A small desert rodent from Asia or North Africa that hops on long back legs and has a tufted tail.

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Etymology

This word comes from Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ). It is a doublet of gerbil.

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