southern grasshopper mouse

English

Noun

southern grasshopper mouse (plural southern grasshopper mice)

  1. A predatory American rodent of species Onychomys torridus, notable for its resistance to venom that allows it to prey on scorpions.
    Synonym: scorpion mouse
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