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"Hamster" Definition

noun

A small Eurasian rodent of the subfamily Cricetinae, especially Mesocricetus auratus, having large cheek pouches and a short tail and often kept as a pet or used in laboratory research.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of a subfamily (Cricetinae) of small Old World rodents having very large cheek pouches.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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