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mouse-ear

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. mouse-ear (noun)
  2. mouse-ear chickweed (noun)
  3. mouse-ear cress (noun)
  4. bastard mouse-ear (noun)
  5. Virginia stickseed (noun)

mouse–ear

noun \ˈmau̇s-ˌir\

Definition of MOUSE-EAR

1
: a Eurasian hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella) introduced into North America that has soft hairy leaves and yellow flowers
2
: any of several plants other than mouse-ear that have soft hairy leaves

First Known Use of MOUSE-EAR

13th century

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