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jird

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Noun — Any of several rodents that damage crops, from the genus Meriones, or from selected species within the genera Sekeetamys, Brachiones, and, in some cases, Pachyuromys.

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Etymology

Probably from Arabic جُرَذ (juraḏ, “a rat”) in a vulgar pronunciation.

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