HAMSTERS

Noun

hamsters

plural of hamster

Source: Wiktionary


HAMSTER

Ham"ster, n. Etym: [G. hamster.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small European rodent (Cricetus frumentarius). It is remarkable for having a pouch on each side of the jaw, under the skin, and for its migrations.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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