reremouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bat (flying mammal).

Word forms

reremouse reremice rearmouse reermouse

Etymology

From Middle English reremous, from Old English hrēremūs, hrœ̄remūs (“bat”). Related to rear (“to move, shake, stir”).

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