Hamster ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Hamster ( noun )

1. A small rodent that typically has a short stocky body, an elongated snout, and large cheek pouches.
2. A small domesticated mammal kept as a pet.

Origin:

German hamster, from middle low german hamstere, from old high german hamustro.

Examples:

1. The hamster was running in its wheel.
2. The pet store had a wide selection of hamsters to choose from.
3. The hamster's cheeks were puffed up with food.
4. The hamster was a popular choice for a first pet.
5. The hamster was a cute and cuddly animal.

(As a verb)

Hamster ( verb )

1. A small rodent that typically has a short stocky body, an elongated snout, and large cheek pouches.
2. A small domesticated mammal kept as a pet.

Origin:

German hamster, from middle low german hamstere, from old high german hamustro.

Examples:

1. The hamster was running in its wheel.
2. The pet store had a wide selection of hamsters to choose from.
3. The hamster's cheeks were puffed up with food.
4. The hamster was a popular choice for a first pet.
5. The hamster was a cute and cuddly animal.