mouse
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A small furry animal with a long tail, often found in houses or fields.
Usage notes
The plural of mouse is mice, though the computer device is often pluralised as mouses instead.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ scurried behind the cupboard."
Answer: mouse
In your own words, what does "mouse" mean?
A small furry animal with a long tail, often found in houses or fields.
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