Mus — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch

the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈʌs/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈʌs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈʌs/

1 syllable Say it as /mˈʌs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

genus Mus mu

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

doit

genre type des Muridés : souris domestiques communes ; les pointes des incisives supérieures ont une encoche carrée

🇮🇹Italian

mu

genere tipo dei Muridae: topi domestici comuni; le punte degli incisivi superiori hanno una tacca quadrata

🇳🇱Dutch

muz

typegeslacht van de Muridae: gewone huismuizen; de toppen van de bovenste snijtanden hebben een vierkante inkeping

🇵🇹Portuguese

deve

gênero tipo de Muridae: ratos domésticos comuns; as pontas dos incisivos superiores têm um entalhe quadrado

🇷🇺Russian

муз

типовой род мышевидных: обыкновенные домовые мыши; кончики верхних резцов имеют квадратную выемку

India

🇮🇳Hindi

एमयू

मुरिडे का प्रकार: सामान्य घरेलू चूहे; ऊपरी कृन्तकों की युक्तियों में एक चौकोर पायदान होता है

🇮🇳Telugu

ముస్

మురిడే యొక్క రకం జాతి: సాధారణ ఇంటి ఎలుకలు; ఎగువ కోత యొక్క చిట్కాలు చదరపు గీతను కలిగి ఉంటాయి

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಸ್

ಮುರಿಡೆಯ ಪ್ರಕಾರದ ಕುಲ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಮನೆ ಇಲಿಗಳು; ಮೇಲಿನ ಬಾಚಿಹಲ್ಲುಗಳ ತುದಿಗಳು ಚದರ ದರ್ಜೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತವೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മസ്

മുരിഡേയുടെ തരം ജനുസ്സ്: സാധാരണ വീട്ടിലെ എലികൾ; മുകളിലെ മുറിവുകളുടെ നുറുങ്ങുകൾക്ക് ചതുരാകൃതിയിലുള്ള ഒരു നാച്ചുണ്ട്

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

穆斯

鼠科模式属：普通家鼠；上门牙的尖端有一个方形凹口

🇯🇵Japanese

ムス

ムリ科の典型属: 一般的なハツカネズミ。上顎切歯の先端には四角い切れ込みがある

🇰🇷Korean

무스

Muridae의 기준 속: 일반 집쥐; 윗니의 끝 부분에는 사각형 노치가 있습니다.

🇹🇭Thai

มัส

ประเภทของสกุล Muridae: หนูบ้านทั่วไป; ส่วนปลายของฟันซี่บนจะมีรอยบากเป็นรูปสี่เหลี่ยม

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المصحف

النوع من جنس Muridae: فئران المنزل الشائعة؛ أطراف القواطع العلوية لها درجة مربعة

🇮🇱Hebrew

מוס

סוג סוג של Muridae: עכברי בית מצויים; לקצות החותכות העליונות יש חריץ מרובע

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