mice
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Animals, like pocket gophers, deer mice, shrews, voles, and other small mammals, were still in their winter burrows.
From Literature
Harvest mice weigh the same as a 20 pence coin and are considered to be critically endangered in Scotland by the Mammal Society.
From BBC
To study this process, researchers tested how mice performed in a simple maze while recording brain activity at the same time.
From Science Daily
The researchers then tested the approach in mice.
From Science Daily
A lone teacup sits atop a small table in front of a single chair that’s clearly nested with mice.
From Literature
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