desert rat

noun

1. One of various mouselike rodents species inhabiting deserts:
2. One of various mouselike rodents species inhabiting deserts:
3. One of various mouselike rodents species inhabiting deserts:
4. One of various mouselike rodents species inhabiting deserts:
5. A British or Australian soldier who served in North Africa with the British 7th Armoured Division in 1941-42.
6. A wandering prospector.