hog mouse

The term 'hog mouse' is a dated and rare term historically used to describe certain small mammals.

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Definition

C2Zoology

(dated, rare)A small mammal, historically referred to as the Northern bog lemming.

C2Zoology

(dated, rare)A small mammal from the Sorex family, commonly known as a shrew.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hog mouse":

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