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DUSKY-FOOTED WOODRAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California
Synonyms:
dusky-footed woodrat; Neotoma fuscipes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("dusky-footed woodrat" is a kind of...):
bushytail woodrat; Neotoma cinerea; pack rat; packrat; trade rat (any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects)
Holonyms ("dusky-footed woodrat" is a member of...):
genus Neotoma; Neotoma (packrats)