hamster
(hæmstəʳ )
Word forms: hamsters
countable noun
A hamster is a small furry animal which is similar to a mouse, and which is often kept as a pet.
Behind him was a photo of a hamster.
Image of hamster
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Collocations:
hamster wheel
Her hamster wheel, dustbin lid hat and tea cup can't have been ready.
The Sun (2011)
You mean go slower on the hamster wheel?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Executives feel that they are forced into climbing aboard the hamster wheel.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She'll be crying into her hamster wheel.
The Sun (2012)
It's probably just the noise from the hamster wheel on her head spinning round.
The Sun (2011)
Translations:
Chinese: 仓鼠
Japanese: ハムスター
- musicianship
- music industry
- music instrument
- music label
- music legend
- music making
- music memorabilia
- music performance
- music piracy
- music playback
- music promoter
- music publisher
- music publishing
- music radio
- music recording
- music scene
- music soundtrack
- music stand
- music student
- music style
- music superstar
- music swells
- music taste
- music teacher
- music therapy