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white-footed mouse
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white-foot·ed mouse  (hwtftd, wt-)
n.
A semidesert mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) of New Mexico that feeds on crop-damaging insects.

white-footed mouse
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various mice of the genus Peromyscus, esp P. leucopus, of North and Central America, having brownish fur with white underparts: family Cricetidae See also deer mouse
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Noun1.white-footed mouse - American woodland mouse with white feet and underpartswhite-footed mouse - American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts
genus Peromyscus, Peromyscus - New World wood mice
wood mouse - any of various New World woodland mice


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