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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
mice
noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
when the cat's away (the mice will play)
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ As similar as mouse brains are to human brains, mice are not men.
▪ Dorothy came to meet them and thanked the little mice warmly for saving her companion from death.
▪ For one thing, despite forty years of searching, nobody yet knows why those mice discovered in the l950s like alcohol.
▪ I wouldn't put up with mice on something like this if I was them.
▪ It's believed the protests were against the breeding of rats and mice for experiments.
▪ The analysis was done as described in ref. 49, with minor modifications; mice and rats gave essentially similar results.
▪ There was a cage on the dresser with white mice running around inside.
▪ They look like deliciously glamorous mice, don't you agree, Ludo?
The Collaborative International Dictionary
mice

mice \mice\ (m[imac]s), n., pl. of Mouse.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mice

plural of mouse (n.); Old English mys, shows effects of i-mutation.\n\nA cube of cheese no larger than a die\n
May bait the trap to catch a nibbling mie.\n

[Bierce]

Wiktionary
mice

n. (en-irregular pluralmouse)

WordNet
mice

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mouse
  1. v. to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house" [syn: sneak, creep, steal, pussyfoot]

  2. manipulate the mouse of a computer

  3. [also: mice (pl)]

mouse
  1. n. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

  2. a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the mouse is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball" [syn: computer mouse]

  3. [also: mice (pl)]

Wikipedia
Mice (disambiguation)

Mice or MICE may refer to:

Usage examples of "mice".

Vell, if you are to raise der level of mices to men, vould it not be vitting that you year glothes, too?