Pouched Mouse (Noun)
Meaning
Any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The pouched mouse is an unusual animal with its sharp snout and large ears, well adapted to its insectivorous diet.
- Pouched mice can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and deserts.
- A pouched mouse scurried across the floor of the cave, its long tail bobbing behind it.
- Pouched mice are primarily nocturnal animals, spending most of their time at night searching for food.
- In some parts of Australia, pouched mice are considered an important part of the ecosystem due to their role in controlling insect populations.