What does gerbil wheels mean?

I observed that gerbils tend to chew only thing that are in their way. Like, they will chew their wood house door bigger, the stairs, or the side of the house. Also, when you get a wheel for exercise, if it touches the bedding, and that gerbils can't pass under it, they will chew it. read more

It means the same as a hamster wheel. The little animals run on and on in a little circle,but go nowhere,so It would mean a futile effort. read more

I've heard that some gerbils like wheels, and some don't. I would pick mine up, stick it on the wheel, start to turn the wheel to show the gerbils what it was for, and they still wouldn't use it. read more

• GERBIL (noun) The noun GERBIL has 1 sense: 1. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping Familiarity information: GERBIL used as a noun is very rare. read more