reremouse

[ reer-mous ]
/ ˈrɪərˌmaʊs /

noun, plural rere·mice. Archaic.

a bat.

Origin of reremouse

before 1100; Middle English reremous, Old English hrēremūs, equivalent to hrēre- (origin uncertain; perhaps akin to hrēran to move) + mūs mouse

British Dictionary definitions for reremice

reremouse

rearmouse

/ (ˈrɪəˌmaʊs) /

noun plural -mice

an archaic or dialect word for bat 2

Word Origin for reremouse

Old English hrēremūs, probably from hrēran to move + mūs mouse