Synonyms
1. Cricetus
noun. type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamsters.
Synonyms
- family Cricetidae
- Cricetidae
- mammal genus
- genus Cricetus
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Example sentences of the word cricetus
1. Noun, singular or mass
The European hamster (Cricetus cricetus), also known as the black-bellied hamster and other names, is still plentiful in most of its range.