MURINES

Noun

murines

plural of murine

Anagrams

• Rumsien, mureins, neurism

Source: Wiktionary


MURINE

Mu"rine, a. Etym: [L. murinus, from mus, muris, mouse: cf. F. murin.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Pertaining to a family of rodents (Muridæ), of which the mouse is the type.

Mu"rine, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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