murid noun 3adjective 1forms 2 noun3 •Any rodent in the family Muridae. •A Sufi novice committed to enlightenment under a spiritual guide. •A member of the largest of the three hereditary Yazidi castes, composed of laypeople charged with seeking spiritual guidance from the sheikhs and pirs. adjective1 •Of or belonging to the family Muridae.Given how hard it is to study urban rats, we know remarkably little about them; we know more about moose in the Yukon than we do about my murid neighbors in New York. — 2024 formsMurids · murids