HyperDic: genus_mus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Mus:
NOUNanimalgenus Mus, Mustype genus of the Muridae
English > genus Mus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch.
SynonymMus
Member ofMuridae, family Muridaeoriginally / originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide / worldwide
Membershouse mouse, Mus musculusBrownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide / worldwide
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgenus mus, mus
Catalangenus mus, mus, MUS

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