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mouse-deer

UK/ˈmaʊs.dɪə/US/ˈmaʊs.dɪɹ/

mouse-deer is the alternative form of mouse deer.

Meaning of mouse deer

Noun

mouse deer (plural mouse deers or mouse deer)

  1. Synonym of chevrotain.
    Synonyms:
    chevrotain

Forms of mouse-deer

pluralmouse-deers
pluralmouse-deer

Phrases with mouse-deer

Questions about mouse-deer

What is mouse-deer the alternative form of?
Mouse-deer is the alternative form of mouse deer.
How do you pronounce mouse-deer?
Mouse-deer is pronounced /ˈmaʊs.dɪɹ/ (US).

Words near mouse-deer in the dictionary

  1. mouse wheel
  2. mouse wheels
  3. mouse-colored
  4. mouse-colored antshrike
  5. mouse-colored antshrikes
  6. mouse-deer
  7. mouse-deers
  8. mouse-ear
  9. mouse-ear hawkweed
  10. mouse-eared
  11. mouse-eared bat

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mouse-deer (page history and authors); mouse deer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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