Definisjon av lemming

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Noun

lemming - any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution
gnawer, rodent relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
cricetidae, family cricetidae mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
european lemming, lemmus lemmus notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown
brown lemming, lemmus trimucronatus of northwestern Canada and Alaska
gray lemming, grey lemming, red-backed lemming Old World lemming
pied lemming North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged
southern bog lemming, synaptomys cooperi of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada
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Substantiv

lemming - A small Arctic and Subarctic rodent from any of six genera of similar rodents.
lemming - Any member of a group given to conformity or groupthink, especially a group poised to follow somebody off a follow a leader off a cliff.

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