PIED LEMMING
Dictionary entry overview: What does pied lemming mean? • PIED LEMMING (noun)
The noun PIED LEMMING has 1 sense:
1. North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged
Familiarity information: PIED LEMMING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PIED LEMMING (noun)
Meaning:
North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("pied lemming" is a kind of...):
lemming (any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pied lemming"):
Dicrostonyx hudsonius; Hudson bay collared lemming (of northern Canada)
Holonyms ("pied lemming" is a member of...):
Dicrostonyx; genus Dicrostonyx (pied lemmings)
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