As the new-comer got on his feet again my hope gained new life, and now our jerboa is my delight. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
One who knows anything about the structure of animals 'bodies need not be told that the jerboa is a rodent. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
(most seriously) "jerboa," all small animals, even a medium-sized wallaby might seem large by contrast with a different expectation. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3] Reference
The jerboa is the largest member of the family. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
It's a unique, endangered species called a jerboa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2007] Reference
The jerboa looked up at them, wiping at her tears. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
"I'm afraid she may not be," said the jerboa sadly. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Apparently, the long-eared jerboa was found nuzzling up to Bill. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2007] Reference
"No wonder that little jerboa thought us unclean, " Buncan added. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
To think this was all initiated by a tea card featuring a jerboa. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
I come to praise gregvaneekhout, because he posts videos of jerboa. From Wordnik.com. [out beyond the ethernet the spectrum spreads DC to daylight] Reference
Two prominent small mammals in this ecoregion are jerboa and gerbil. From Wordnik.com. [Central Asian northern desert] Reference
How shocked was I that so many people knew the animal in question was a jerboa?. From Wordnik.com. [What In Tarnation Am I?] Reference
Long-eared jerboa - Mouse-like animal with largest ear to body ratio of any mammal. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Lesser jerboa Jaculus jaculus and common spiny mouse Acomys dimidiatus are less common. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian Oryx Sanctuary, Oman] Reference
Preys included among others hare, hedgehog, jerboa, migratory hamster, chukar and pigeon. From Wordnik.com. [Archaeozoology « Interactive Dig Sagalassos – City in the Clouds] Reference
And you guys are jumping on the first wild footage of an endangered rodent called a jerboa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2007] Reference
The jerboa belle was still clad in a lacy pink nightdress which had been torn in several places. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Sauntering over, he saw that they were inspecting the wares of a very nervous jerboa vegetable seller. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
The jerboa fluttered her paws at them, the tall turban atop her head threatening to collapse at any moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
There is a high diversity of rodents especially ground squirrels, hamster, jerboa, vole, and steppe lemming. From Wordnik.com. [Kazakh forest steppe] Reference
Like earwings, Euchoreutes has ridiculously enormous ears, and its alternative name is the Long-eared jerboa. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
This is historic, the first time a long-eared jerboa has reportedly been caught on tape in its natural habitat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2007] Reference
Then the jerboa raises himself to his full height and playfully measures his cage by one bound from corner to corner. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
Girdi (Jirdi), or “field rat,” is evidently nocturnal like the jerboa, during the whole journey we never saw a specimen of either. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
As I always regretted the untimely death of my pet jerboa, I thought these little rodents would fill his place, and prove amusing pets. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Nature Won By Kindness] Reference
This is really very like a jerboa, only far larger. From Wordnik.com. [Swiss Family Robinson] Reference
To set the quick jerboa a-musing outside his sand house. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
To set the quick jerboa a-musing outside his sand house -- 45. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning] Reference
Photos: Elusive long-eared jerboa caught on film for the first time. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
(“sand-rat”) had ceased to burrow the banks; but the jerboa had made regular rabbit-warrens. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
It’s not a rhinogradentian: it’s the most fantastic jerboa, Euchoreutes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
Jus gooooogld jerboa an it izn’t wun uv dem – or a jerbil, soe Ai dunno!. From Wordnik.com. [Baby kangarabbitmousquirrel - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Sadly I don’t have many jerboa leg skeletons lying around so cannot test this idea. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
The jerboa nodded, her whiskers trembling. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
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