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Meaning of dormouse
Wordnet
dormouse (n)
small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather
Webster
dormouse (n.)
A small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several species. They live in trees and feed on nuts, acorns, etc.; -- so called because they are usually torpid in winter.
dormouse Sentence Examples
- The dormouse is a small, furry mammal that spends most of its time sleeping.
- Dormice are found in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- There are eight different species of dormouse.
- Dormice are nocturnal, meaning they are active at night.
- They eat a variety of foods, including nuts, seeds, fruits, and insects.
- Dormice build nests in trees or shrubs.
- Female dormice give birth to two to six babies at a time.
- Dormice hibernate during the winter months.
- Dormice are considered to be a pest in some areas because they can damage crops.
- The dormouse is a protected species in the United Kingdom.
FAQs About the word dormouse
small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weatherA small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several species. They live
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The dormouse is a small, furry mammal that spends most of its time sleeping.
Dormice are found in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
There are eight different species of dormouse.
Dormice are nocturnal, meaning they are active at night.
