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PYGMY MOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pygmy mouse mean?
• PYGMY MOUSE (noun)
The noun PYGMY MOUSE has 1 sense:
1. very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico
Familiarity information: PYGMY MOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Baiomys taylori; pygmy mouse
Hypernyms ("pygmy mouse" is a kind of...):
wood mouse (any of various New World woodland mice)
Holonyms ("pygmy mouse" is a member of...):
Baiomys; genus Baiomys (pygmy mice)
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