Definition of Lemmeng
Lem"ming (l&ebreve;m"m&ibreve;ng), n.
[Nor. lemming, lemende; cf. Sw. lemel, Lapp.
lummik.] (Zoöl.) Any one of several species
of small arctic rodents of the genera Myodes and
Cuniculus, resembling the meadow mice in form. They are found
in both hemispheres.
&fist; The common Northern European lemming (Myodes lemmus)
is remarkable for making occasional devastating migrations in
enormous numbers from the mountains into the lowlands.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a small Arctic rodent, similar in appearance to the hamster, that resides in the tundra regions of North America and Europe.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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