/ Dictionary / Index J jerboa: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: jer•bo•a Pronunciation: ( jur-bō'u, jer-), [key] — n. any of various mouselike rodents of North Africa and Asia, as of the genera Jaculus and Dipus, with long hind legs used for jumping. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: jerboa (Thesaurus) Jerba jereed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language