harvest mouse
harvest mouse noun: micromys minutus, a species of the sub-family Murinae (Old World rats and mice).
Noun
harvest mouse (plural harvest mice)
harvest mouse meaning in Tamil
harvest mouse in Tamil
- இதுவும் ஒரு சிற்றினம் ஆகும்
Forms of harvest mouse
| plural | harvest mice |
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Origin of harvest mouse
Coined by Thomas Pennant, after discovery by Gilbert White (1767); it is first named the Less long-tailed Field Mouse, and finally the harvest mouse (1776).
Words formed from harvest mouse
- western harvest mouse
Questions about harvest mouse
- What does harvest mouse mean?
- Harvest mouse means micromys minutus, a species of the sub-family Murinae (Old World rats and mice).
- What is harvest mouse in Tamil?
- Harvest mouse in Tamil is இதுவும் ஒரு சிற்றினம் ஆகும். See Harvest mouse meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is harvest mouse?
- Harvest mouse is a noun.
- What is the plural of harvest mouse?
- The plural of harvest mouse is harvest mice.
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