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pouched rat
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pouched rat1
An Americanism dating back to 1820–30
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Example Sentences
The pouched rat, or mus busarius, has been seen but once in Europe.
From Project Gutenberg
"Gopher," "pouched rat," "hamster," and "muelos" are some of the titles by which he is locally known.
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The ground-squirrel and chipmunk are the same animal, but the gopher, or Canada pouched rat, belongs to a different family.
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