Burrowing rodent crossword clue 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 14 letters

This clue, “Burrowing rodent”, has shown up in various puzzles, and each of the answers below was used to solve it. These entries are drawn from authentic puzzle data and solving history.

Answers:

Synonyms and Definitions

GERBIL

• Synonyms: gerbille

GOPHER

• Synonyms: goffer, gopher tortoise, gopher turtle, gopherus polypemus, ground squirrel, minnesotan, pocket gopher, pouched rat, spermophile

VOLE

• Synonyms: field mouse

MOLE

• Synonyms: breakwater, bulwark, counterspy, gram molecule, groin, groyne, jetty, mol, seawall

ENDURE

• Synonyms: abide, bear, brave, brave out, brook, die hard, digest, go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, persist, prevail, put up, run, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, survive, tolerate, wear, weather
• Definition: Tolerate something or someone that is unpleasant.

AGOUTI

• Synonyms: dasyprocta aguti

RAT

• Synonyms: betray, betrayer, blabber, blackleg, bum, crumb, denounce, dirty dog, fink, git, give away, grass, informer, lowlife, puke, rotter, scab, scum bag, shit, shop, skunk, snitch, so-and-so, squealer, stag, stinker, stinkpot, strikebreaker, tell on
• Definition: any rodent that is similar to, but larger than a mouse, and has a long tail.

PACA

• Synonyms: cuniculus paca