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ALPINE MOUSE-EAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Alpine mouse-ear mean?
• ALPINE MOUSE-EAR (noun)
The noun ALPINE MOUSE-EAR has 1 sense:
1. widespread in the Arctic and on mountains in Europe
Familiarity information: ALPINE MOUSE-EAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Widespread in the Arctic and on mountains in Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Alpine mouse-ear; Arctic mouse-ear; Cerastium alpinum
Hypernyms ("Alpine mouse-ear" is a kind of...):
chickweed; clammy chickweed; mouse-ear chickweed; mouse ear; mouse eared chickweed (any of various plants related to the common chickweed)
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