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Old World mouse

Old World mouse noun: any mouse in the subfamily Murinae.

old world mouse: any mouse in the subfamily Murinae
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Noun

Old World mouse (plural Old World mice)

  1. Any mouse in the subfamily Murinae.

Forms of Old World mouse

pluralOld World mice

Questions about Old World mouse

What does Old World mouse mean?
Old World mouse means any mouse in the subfamily Murinae.
What part of speech is Old World mouse?
Old World mouse is a noun.
What is the plural of Old World mouse?
The plural of Old World mouse is Old World mice.

Words near Old World mouse in the dictionary

  1. Old World flycatcher
  2. Old World flycatchers
  3. Old World mice
  4. Old World monkey
  5. Old World monkeys
  6. Old World mouse
  7. Old World oriole
  8. Old World orioles
  9. Old World porcupine
  10. Old World porcupines
  11. Old World quail

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