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gerbill

gerbill is the obsolete spelling of gerbil.

Meaning of gerbil

Noun

gerbil (plural gerbils)

  1. A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.

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Forms of gerbill

pluralgerbills

Questions about gerbill

What is gerbill the obsolete spelling of?
Gerbill is the obsolete spelling of gerbil.

Words near gerbill in the dictionary

  1. gerbilaria
  2. gerbilarium
  3. gerbilectomy
  4. gerbiled
  5. gerbiling
  6. gerbill
  7. gerbille
  8. gerbilled
  9. gerbilles
  10. gerbillid
  11. gerbillids

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