Lemmus lemmus

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Noun1.Lemmus lemmus - notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drownLemmus lemmus - notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown
European lemming
lemming - any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution
genus lemmus, Lemmus - lemmings
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