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mice

American  
[mahys] / maɪs /

noun

  1. plural of mouse.


mice British  
/ maɪs /

noun

  1. the plural of mouse

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mice Idioms  
  1. see best-laid plans of mice and men; when the cat's away, mice will play. Also see under mouse.


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In ninth grade, we read “Slaughterhouse-Five,” “Of Mice and Men,” “The Thief and the Dogs” and “Romeo and Juliet,” with the film adaptations to use media literacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Mice were exposed to aerosolized chlorpyrifos for 11 weeks using inhalation methods designed to mimic the way people typically encounter the pesticide in the environment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Mice lacking the receptor developed significantly less plaque in the aorta and aortic arch, although some plaque remained in the pulmonary artery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Mice without the PAM gene showed faster gastric emptying, and treatment with a GLP-1 receptor agonist failed to slow the process.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“What is life like on your cat planet? Is there oxygen there? Trees? Mice? Houses?”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

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