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Stephens's kangaroo rat

Stephens's kangaroo rat noun: dipodomys stephensi, a Californian rodent.

Noun

Stephens's kangaroo rat (plural Stephens's kangaroo rats)

  1. Dipodomys stephensi, a Californian rodent.

Forms of Stephens's kangaroo rat

pluralStephens's kangaroo rats

Origin of Stephens's kangaroo rat

Named after American zoologist Frank Stephens (1849–1937).

Questions about Stephens's kangaroo rat

What does Stephens's kangaroo rat mean?
Stephens's kangaroo rat means dipodomys stephensi, a Californian rodent.
What part of speech is Stephens's kangaroo rat?
Stephens's kangaroo rat is a noun.
What is the plural of Stephens's kangaroo rat?
The plural of Stephens's kangaroo rat is Stephens's kangaroo rats.

Words near Stephens's kangaroo rat in the dictionary

  1. stephenings
  2. Stephens
  3. Stephens County
  4. Stephens Island wren
  5. Stephens Island wrens
  6. Stephens's kangaroo rat
  7. Stephensen
  8. Stephensian
  9. Stephenson
  10. Stephenson County
  11. Stephensonian

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