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Notomys

Definition:

Notomys is a genus of small, rat-like marsupials endemic to Australia. They are commonly known as spinifex hopping mice and are known for their ability to hop or jump on their hind legs.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A small marsupial belonging to the genus Notomys.

Example sentence: The notomys is well adapted to the arid regions of Australia and is known for its distinctive jumping behavior.

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Sense 2:

Noun: The genus of small marsupials, including several species of hopping mice.

Example sentence: Notomys are classified under the family Muridae and are native to certain regions of central Australia.

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Sense 3:

Noun: Spinning movements made by gymnasts or dancers during a performance.

Example sentence: The rhythmic gymnast executed a flawless sequence of notomys during her routine.

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