| 单词 | pharaoh's mouse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPharaoh's mouse Pharaoh's mouse n. now rare = Pharaoh's rat n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Carnivora > [noun] > family Herpestidae > genus Herpestes (mongoose) ichneumon1572 rat of Inde1601 Pharaoh's rat1605 Indian mouse1607 Pharaoh's mouse1607 Indian rat1613 mongoose1673 mungo1752 vansire1774 yellow mongoose1917 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 550 The Indian mouse, or Pharoes mouse (as some learned later writers doe write) is no other then the Ichneumon. 1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. V. xl. 171 The Nile with its Crocodiles, Marmosets,..Ichneumons, or Pharaoh's Mice, Hippopotami, or Sea-Horses. 1947 W. R. Benét Stairway of Surprise vii. 215 For this Pharaoh's Mouse would then, like thief invading house, steal down his [sc. a crocodile's] throat. < as lemmas |
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