Quiet and timid and ineffectual.
Of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse.
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Examples for "rodent"
Examples for "rodent"
1Arenaviruses are rodent-borne agents of diseases, including potentially lethal human hemorrhagic fevers.
2Mr. Smith you rest in peace completely free of any rodent threat.
3Little is known, however, about the invasion machinery of rodent malaria parasites.
4A new cat-sized rodent has been discovered on the Caribbean island Hispaniola.
5Consistently, rodent models carrying mutations in clock genes also demonstrate similar phenotypes.
1Arabella's mousy friend exited her water closet and moved toward the sink.
2They were a team; they were synergy, blonde bombshell and mousy wallflower.
3You would make a nice mousy wife to a draper or such.
4It is the same mousy color as mine; but mine is meek.
5The most mousy, unkempt of creatures fling them selves in my path...'
1Hence the name of Processionary given to the gnawer of the pine.
2Known as the Mind-gnawer among the clans of the northern Odhan.
3The greatest expert in this work is the Dermestes beetle, an enthusiastic gnawer of animal remains.
4They are inveterate gnawers, and spend much of their time in trees gnawing the bark.
5He would consign no one to the bone-gnawers and gravel-maggots, not even a filthy jawa.
1No doubt you have noticed the mousey odour in this room.
2With two little mousey feet and ten little mousey toes.
3But the terrified mousey thing you're doing right now will bug the shit out of me.
4Go, mousey, and look out about getting overheated.
5Cavendish was a small, rather mousey executive.
6And there's mousey Claire - Elisabeth Moss is in everything these days - who's the classic battered wife.
7It belied their colouring, which was dun and which, though of the same family, is distinct from mousey.
8She would have to take to those mousey colours that did not suit her, and wear a veil.
9Her hair had been spray-dyed a mousey gray, and they'd added some crow'sfeet, laugh lines, and liver spots.
10Jones doesn't help matters in the early going by mostly offering up meek, mousey answers to Black's constant questioning.
11She stuck her snubby nose up in the air and said it seemed as if the room smelled mousey.
12Besides, "mousey" colours didn't really suit her.
14It felt like a psychology session where I could vent out all my stress and anxiety experienced through mousey brown roots.
15Lisa is 5 ft 2 in, of thin build, with mousey brown hair and brown eyes.
16So when she lost her hair after embarking on chemotherapy last month she was never going to opt for a mousey-brown wig.