jerboa

[US]/dʒəˈbəʊə/
[UK]/dʒərˈboʊə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a small jumping rodent with long hind legs, found in desert regions
Word Forms
Pluraljerboas

Phrases & Collocations

jerboa habitat

jerboa species

jerboa diet

jerboa behavior

jerboa adaptation

jerboa population

jerboa reproduction

jerboa conservation

jerboa research

jerboa characteristics

Example Sentences

the jerboa is a fascinating desert animal.

jerboas are known for their incredible jumping ability.

many people find jerboas cute and interesting.

jerboas have long hind legs for leaping.

in the wild, jerboas are mostly nocturnal.

the jerboa's habitat is usually arid and sandy.

researchers study jerboas to understand desert ecosystems.

jerboas are small rodents that can survive with little water.

people often mistake jerboas for kangaroo rats.

jerboas use their tails for balance while jumping.

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