REARMOUSE

Noun

rearmouse (plural rearmice)

Alternative form of reremouse

Source: Wiktionary


Rear"mouse`, Rere"mouse`, n. Etym: [AS. hreremus; probably fr. hreran to agitate, stir (akin to G. rühren, Icel. hræra) + mus mouse.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The leather-winged bat (Vespertilio murinus). [Written also reermouse.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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