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Type of rodent, gnawer
Has types synaptomys cooperi, european lemming, synaptomys borealis, brown lemming, gray lemming, grey lemming, lemmus lemmus, lemmus trimucronatus, northern bog lemming, pied lemming, red-backed lemming, southern bog lemming

Examples of lemming

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Herbivores on the tundra include the Arctic hare, lemming, muskox, and caribou.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But no, the Guardian also follows this lemming like approach to news reporting.
From the guardian.co.uk
Presley started to jump, another lemming off the ledge, but couldn't make himself.
From the usatoday.com
Though lemming populations crash every four years, snowy owls visit unpredictably.
From the post-gazette.com
With the allies waiting, it was a lemming-like march to almost certain destruction.
From the time.com
It's probably safe to figure these are caused by lemming investors piling in.
From the usatoday.com
It isn't easy to soar like an Eagle, when you have the mind-set of a lemming.
From the forbes.com
It is still not clear how important infanticide is for lemming populations.
From the newscientist.com
In the spring, the lemming population was large enough to fuel an outbreak.
From the newscientist.com
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