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SEA MOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sea mouse mean?
• SEA MOUSE (noun)
The noun SEA MOUSE has 1 sense:
1. any of several large worms having a broad flattened body with a mat of coarse hairs covering the back
Familiarity information: SEA MOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several large worms having a broad flattened body with a mat of coarse hairs covering the back
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("sea mouse" is a kind of...):
polychaete; polychaete worm; polychete; polychete worm (chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles)
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