cri·ce·tid (kr -s  t d, -s td)n. Any of various small rodents of the family Cricetidae, which includes muskrats and gerbils. [From New Latin Cricetidae, family name, from Cricetus, hamster genus, from Medieval Latin cricetus, hamster, perhaps from Old Czech k  e ek, diminutive of ke, of imitative origin.]cri·ce tid adj. |
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