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dormouse
noun(dor-mouse)
any of numerous small, nocturnal, furry-tailed Old World rodents (family Myoxidae synonym Gliridae) that live mainly in trees and resemble small squirrels
dormouse
noun(dor-mouse)
hazel dormouse
dormouse
noun(dor-mouse)
a common, chiefly European dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) with yellowish-brown fur —called also common dormouse

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