English
Noun
en-noun|sg=desert rat
- A jerboa, including species such as Jaculus orientalis and the Lesser Egyptian Jerboa Jaculus jaculus, which inhabit the desert regions of North Africa.
- A British or Australian soldier who served in North Africa with the British 7th Armoured Division in 1941-42.
See also
w:Jerboa|Wikipedia article on the Desert Rats
w:Jerboa|Wikipedia article on the jerboa
ru:desert rat
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