DORMOUSE


Meaning of DORMOUSE in English

dor ‧ mouse /ˈdɔːmaʊs $ ˈdɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dormice ) [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: Perhaps from French dormir 'to sleep' + English mouse ]

a small European mouse with a long furry tail

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