Definitions for: Hamster

[n] short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches

Webster (1913) Definition: Ham"ster, n. [G. hamster.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small European rodent (Cricetus frumentarius). It is
remarkable for having a pouch on each side of the jaw, under
the skin, and for its migrations.

See Also: Cricetus, Cricetus cricetus, Eurasian hamster, genus Cricetus, gnawer, gnawing animal, golden hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, rodent, Syrian hamster

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