"mousekind" meaning in All languages combined

See mousekind on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From mouse + -kind. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mouse|kind}} mouse + -kind Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mousekind (uncountable)
  1. The entirety of mice; all mice collectively as a group. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Rodents
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