WATER MOUSE
\wˈɔːtə mˈa͡ʊs], \wˈɔːtə mˈaʊs], \w_ˈɔː_t_ə m_ˈaʊ_s]\
Definitions of WATER MOUSE
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Any one of several species of mice belonging to the genus Hydromys, native of Australia and Tasmania. Their hind legs are strong and their toes partially webbed. They live on the borders of streams, and swim well. They are remarkable as being the only rodents found in Australia.
By Oddity Software
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Any one of several species of mice belonging to the genus Hydromys, native of Australia and Tasmania. Their hind legs are strong and their toes partially webbed. They live on the borders of streams, and swim well. They are remarkable as being the only rodents found in Australia.
By Noah Webster.
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