Noun: rodent row-d(u)nt
- Relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
"Mice, rats, and squirrels are common examples of rodents";
- gnawer
Derived forms: rodents
Type of: eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
Part of: order Rodentia, Rodentia
Encyclopedia: Rodent