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dipus
(wn) | Dipus
n 1: type genus of the Dipodidae; typical jerboas having three
toes on each hind foot [syn: Dipus, genus Dipus] |
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oedipus
(encz) | Oedipus, |
Dipus Aegyptius
(gcide) | Jerboa \Jer*bo"a\, n. [Ar. yarb[=u]`.] (Zool.)
Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. {Dipus
Aegyptius}, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent
countries. The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long
tail. [Written also gerboa.]
[1913 Webster]
Note: The name is also applied to other small jumping
rodents, as the Pedetes Caffer, of the Cape of Good
Hope.
[1913 Webster]
Jerboa kangaroo (Zool.), small Australian kangaroo
(Bettongia penicillata), about the size of a common
hare.
[1913 Webster] |
genus dipus
(wn) | genus Dipus
n 1: type genus of the Dipodidae; typical jerboas having three
toes on each hind foot [syn: Dipus, genus Dipus] |
king oedipus
(wn) | King Oedipus
n 1: (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly
killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the
subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles [syn:
Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex] |
leontocebus oedipus
(wn) | Leontocebus oedipus
n 1: South American tamarin with a tufted head [syn: pinche,
Leontocebus oedipus] |
oedipus
(wn) | Oedipus
n 1: (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly
killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the
subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles [syn:
Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex] |
oedipus complex
(wn) | Oedipus complex
n 1: a complex of males; desire to possess the mother sexually
and to exclude the father; said to be a source of
personality disorders if unresolved [syn: {Oedipus
complex}, Oedipal complex] |
oedipus rex
(wn) | Oedipus Rex
n 1: (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly
killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the
subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles [syn:
Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex] |
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