Mallomys
noun
Mal·lo·mys
ˈmaləˌmis
: a genus of New Guinea giant rats often reaching a length of 2¹/₂ feet
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek mallos lock of wool + New Latin -mys
- keep something up one's sleeve
- keep step
- keep tabs on
- keep the ball rolling
- keep the faith
- keep the wolf from the door
- keep things in proportion
- keep time
- keep to
- keep to oneself
- keep track
- keep under
- keep under one's hat
- keep under surveillance
- keep up
- keep up (with)
- keep up appearances
- keep up on
- keep up one's end
- keep up one's sleeve
- keep up the good work
- keep up with
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep up with the times
- keep vigil