etelänheinäsirkkahiiri

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • southern grasshopper mouse, scorpion mouse, Onychomys torridus cricetic rodent found in Mexico and in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah in the United States, notable for its resistance to the venom of Arizona bark scorpion which it feeds on along with other arthropods

Etymology

Compound from Finnish etelä (southern, south, of south) + Finnish heinäsirkka (grasshopper)+ Finnish hiiri (mouse, mouse's).

Origin

Finnish

hiiri

Gloss

mouse, mouse's

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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🐁 🐭 🖱️

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