rodent
n. கொறி விலங்கு, (பெயரடை) கொறிக்கிற, கொறிவிலங்கினஞ் சார்ந்த.
Ro"dent, a. Etym: [L. rodens, -entis, p. pr. of rodere to gnaw. See Rase, v. t., and cf. Rostrum.] 1. Gnawing; biting; corroding; (Med.) applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer. 2. (Zoöl.) (a) Gnawing. (b) Of or pertaining to the Rodentia. Ro"dent, n. (Zoöl.) Defn: One of the Rodentia.