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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dormouse \Dor"mouse\, n.; pl. Dormice. [Perh. fr. F. dormir to
     sleep (Prov. E. dorm to doze) + E. mouse; or perh. changed
     fr. F. dormeuse, fem., a sleeper, though not found in the
     sense of a dormouse.] (Zo["o]l.)
     A small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several
     species. They live in trees and feed on nuts, acorns, etc.;
     -- so called because they are usually torpid in winter.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dormouse \Dor"mouse\, n.; pl. Dormice. [Perh. fr. F. dormir to
     sleep (Prov. E. dorm to doze) + E. mouse; or perh. changed
     fr. F. dormeuse, fem., a sleeper, though not found in the
     sense of a dormouse.] (Zo["o]l.)
     A small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several
     species. They live in trees and feed on nuts, acorns, etc.;
     -- so called because they are usually torpid in winter.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  dormouse
       n : small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that
           becomes torpid in cold weather
       [also: dormice (pl)]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dormouse
     n.
     1 Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the
  family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or (taxlink Muscardinidae family)
  by some taxonomists.
     2 ''Glis glis'', the edible dormouse
     3 (lb en UK) (taxlink Muscardinus avellanarius species), the hazel
  dormouse.
     4 (lb en figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls
  asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dormouse
     n.
     1 Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the
  family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or (taxlink Muscardinidae family)
  by some taxonomists.
     2 ''Glis glis'', the edible dormouse
     3 (lb en UK) (taxlink Muscardinus avellanarius species), the hazel
  dormouse.
     4 (lb en figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls
  asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dormouse
     n.
     1 Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the
  family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or (taxlink Muscardinidae family)
  by some taxonomists.
     2 ''Glis glis'', the edible dormouse
     3 (lb en UK) (taxlink Muscardinus avellanarius species), the hazel
  dormouse.
     4 (lb en figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls
  asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dormouse
     n.
     1 Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the
  family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or (taxlink Muscardinidae family)
  by some taxonomists.
     2 ''Glis glis'', the edible dormouse
     3 (lb en UK) (taxlink Muscardinus avellanarius species), the hazel
  dormouse.
     4 (lb en figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls
  asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dormouse
     Englanti n.
     (''eläintiede'') unikeko

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dormouse /dˈɔːmaʊs/
  الزغبة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  dormouse //ˈdɔɹmaʊs// //ˈdɔːmaʊs// 
  сънливец
  rodent

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dormouse /dˈɔːmaʊs/ 
  plch

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dormouse /dˈɔːmaʊs/
  Bilch , Schlafmaus  [zool.]
   see: dormice
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  dormouse //ˈdɔɹmaʊs// //ˈdɔːmaʊs// 
  unikeko
  rodent

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  dormouse /dˈɔːmaʊs/
  puh

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  dormouse //ˈdɔɹmaʊs// //ˈdɔːmaʊs// 
  ヤマネ
  rodent

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  dormouse //ˈdɔɹmaʊs// //ˈdɔːmaʊs// 
  syvsover, sovemus
  rodent

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  dormouse //ˈdɔɹmaʊs// //ˈdɔːmaʊs// 
  hasselmus, sjusovare, sovmöss
  rodent

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  dormouse /dˈɔːmaʊs/
  1. (zool.) Gliridae familyasından ufak sincaba benzer fare, kakırca, (zool.) Muscardinus avel lanarius.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɔɹˌmaʊs/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 睡鼠;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 睡鼠

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