noun🔗ShareHámsterAny of various Old-World rodent species belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae."My little sister loves to watch her hamster run on its wheel. "A mi hermanita le encanta ver a su hámster correr en su rueda.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHámsterOther rodents of similar appearance, such as the maned hamster or crested hamster, Lophiomys imhausi, mouse-like hamsters of genus Calomyscus, and the white-tailed rat (Mystromys albicaudatus)."My little brother loves to watch his hamster run around its cage. "A mi hermano pequeño le encanta ver a su hámster correr por su jaula.animalorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcumular, guardar en secretoTo secrete or store privately, as a hamster does with food in its cheek pouches."My brother hamstered away all the extra snacks, carefully storing them in his drawer. "Mi hermano acumuló todos los bocadillos extra, guardándolos cuidadosamente en su cajón.animalactionfoodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading