mice

plural of mouse

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mice
Noun
  • But unlike jellyfish, which drift and swim in ocean currents, V. velella are at the mercy of the wind.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
  • For example, green fluorescent protein, which was discovered in jellyfish, is today used in medical studies to illuminate stages of embryological development and to reveal the growth of cancers and other types of cells.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Based on the bones found in the cave, many of which show marks from cutting and scraping, the local menu included some birds and small mammals, but also bigger game like bison, deer, relatives of modern horses, and wild sheep and goats.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2025
  • It was withdrawn when Microsoft first unleashed it on the world, and was put through a privacy and security sheep dip before its second coming.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Mice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mice. Accessed 10 May. 2025.

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