noun
a genus of Cricetidae
• Syn: ↑genus Myopus
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cricetidae, ↑family Cricetidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑grey lemming, ↑gray lemming, ↑red-backed lemming
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\\ˈmīəpəs\ nounUsage: capitalized
: a genus of rodents comprising the Old World red-backed lemmings
Useful english dictionary. 2012.