genus Mus

genus Mus
noun
type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
Syn: ↑Mus
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Muridae, ↑family Muridae
Member Meronyms: ↑house mouse, ↑Mus musculus

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