Meaning Of The Word Dormouse

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dormouse
countable noun: A dormouse is a small animal that looks like a mouse. It is found in southern England and Wales.

dormouse in American English
any of a family (Gliridae) of small, furry-tailed, mostly tree-dwelling Old World rodents
noun: any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits

dormouse in British English
noun: any small Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, esp the Eurasian Muscardinus avellanarius, resembling a mouse with a furry tail

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