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縞栗鼠

しまりす、シマリス
chipmunk (esp. the Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus)
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首鼠両端

しゅそりょうたん
being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence
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針鼠

針ねずみ、蝟
はりねずみ、ハリネズミ
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
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鼠族

そぞく
rodents
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鼠入らず

ねずみいらず
ratproof cupboard
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栗鼠

りす、リス
squirrel (excluding flying squirrels); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
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畑鼠

はたねずみ、ハタネズミ
Japanese grass vole (Microtus montebelli); any rodent of subfamily Arvicolinae (incl. voles, lemmings and muskrats)
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二十日鼠

廿日鼠
はつかねずみ、ハツカネズミ
house mouse (Mus musculus)
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濡れ鼠

ぬれねずみ
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
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白鼠

しろねずみ
white rat or mouse