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MOUSELIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mouselike mean?
• MOUSELIKE (adjective)
The adjective MOUSELIKE has 1 sense:
1. of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse
Familiarity information: MOUSELIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse
Synonyms:
mouse-colored; mouselike; mousey; mousy
Context example:
mouse-colored hair
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
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