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Term: hispid pocket mouse

Description:

The hispid pocket mouse is a small rodent species belonging to the Heteromyidae family. It is known for its distinctive bristly or spiny fur, which covers its body and tail. These mice are typically found in arid regions of North America.

Senses:

1. Noun - Animal

Definition: A small mouse species with bristly or spiny fur, belonging to the Heteromyidae family and found in arid regions of North America.

Example sentence: The hispid pocket mouse scurried through the desert sands, its spiky fur blending perfectly with its surroundings.

2. Adjective - Description

Definition: Having bristly or spiny fur resembling that of the hispid pocket mouse.

Example sentence: She touched the hispid pocket mouse exhibit at the zoo and was surprised by the prickly texture of its fur.

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