Hamster vs. Gnawer
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Difference Between Hamster and Gnawer
Hamsternoun
Any of various Old-World rodent species belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae.
Gnawernoun
One who gnaws.
Hamsternoun
especially, the golden hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, and the dwarf hamsters of genus Phodopus, often kept as a pets and used in scientific research.
It is the cutest sight to see a hamster stuff his puffy cheeks with food; where is it going to store it?Gnawernoun
A rodent or other animal that gnaws.
Hamsternoun
Other rodents of similar appearance, such as the maned hamster or crested hamster, Lophiomys imhausi, mouse-like hamsters of genus Calomyscus, and the white-tailed rat (Mystromys albicaudatus).
Gnawernoun
relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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Hamsternoun
short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
