dormouse

名词 dormouse:

1. small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather

dor.mouse

n.（名词）
Any of various small, squirrellike Old World rodents of the family Gliridae.
榛睡鼠：一种小型貌似松鼠的东半球啮齿目睡鼠科动物

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
probably alteration influenced by mouse * see mouse
可能为 受 mouse的影响 *参见 mouse
of Anglo-Norman dormeus [inclined to sleep, hibernating]
英法语 dormeus的变化 [欲睡的，冬眠的]
from Old French dormir [to sleep] * see dormant
源自 古法语 dormir [睡觉] *参见 dormant