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English > 1 sense of the word Oryzomys:
NOUNanimalOryzomys, genus Oryzomysrice rats
English > Oryzomys: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningrice rats.
Synonymgenus Oryzomys
Member ofCricetidae, family CricetidaeMostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
Membersrice rat, Oryzomys palustrisHardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals