hamster
n//ˈhæm(p)stɚ//hamster, hamstra
In particular, a rodent of the species Mesocricetus auratus (the golden hamster) or of a species of the genera Cricetiscus and Phodopus (the dwarf hamsters), often kept as a pet or used in scientific research.
(ambitransitive) To secrete or store privately, as a hamster does with food in its cheek pouches.