sand rat

Noun sand rat has 2 senses

• sand rat(n = noun.animal) - small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas;
is a kind of gnawer, rodent
is a member of genus heterocephalus, heterocephalus

• sand rat(n = noun.animal) meriones longifrons - southern European gerbil;
is a kind of gerbil, gerbille
is a member of genus meriones, meriones