What is "gerbils"

Usage examples of "gerbils".

When mice, voles, and velvety-furred shrews, who were used to evading foxes, scurried into holes burrowed just below the surface, Wolf chased gerbils, hamsters, and long-eared, prickly hedgehogs.

And the smell of their poo was like the smell inside the gerbil cage at school when we had gerbils, and when they ran their legs were so long it looked like they were running in slow motion.

Yipping and chittering like homicidal gerbils, the Gnats crashed on into the underbrush.

Declan sat down on the snow-covered window-ledge outside the shop, obscuring the postcard advertisements for lost gerbils, daily women and secondhand carrycots in the window.

Other studies involved trying to increase the activity rate of gerbils running on a wheel, and influencing the spontaneous swimming direction of small electric knife fish (a type of carp).