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Meaning of mouse-ear | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈmaʊsɪə

Definitions

  1. A type of small hawkweed native to Eurasia (mouse-ear hawkweed, Pilosella officinarum), commonly found on dry grasslands.
  2. A plant of the genus Cerastium (mouse-eared chickweed).
  3. A forget-me-not (genus Myosotis).

Examples

“Mouse-ear is a low herb creeping upon the ground by small strings like the Strawberry plant, whereby it shoots forth small roots […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

mouse-ear hawkweed mouse-eared bat mouse-eared chickweed mouse-goat mouse-like hamster mouse-over

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