sigmodon

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Noun sigmodon has 1 sense

Sigmodon, genus Sigmodon - American cotton rats
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Cricetidae, family Cricetidae
--₁ has members: cotton rat, Sigmodon hispidus

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Sigmodon

Definition:

Sigmodon refers to a genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae, commonly known as cotton rats. Cotton rats are small to medium-sized rodents found in the southern regions of North America, Central America, and northern regions of South America.

Part of Speech:

Noun: The name of the genus of rodents.

Senses:

Cotton Rat:

A cotton rat, a member of the genus Sigmodon.

Sample Sentence:

The sigmodon scurried across the field, its soft fur blending with the tall grass.

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