rodent : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: rodent	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for rodent
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rodent n relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing Synonym(s): rodent, gnawer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rodent \Ro"dent\, a. [L. rodens, -entis, p. pr. of rodere to gnaw. See {Rase}, v. t., and cf. {Rostrum}.] 1. Gnawing; biting; corroding; (Med.) applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer. 2. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Gnawing. (b) Of or pertaining to the Rodentia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rodent \Ro"dent\, n. (Zo[94]l.) One of the Rodentia.