California deermouse

noun

A rodent of species Peromyscus californicus, found in northwestern Mexico and central to southern California.

Meanings

nounCalifornia deermouse (plural California deermice)

plural California deermice

  1. A rodent of species Peromyscus californicus, found in northwestern Mexico and central to southern California.

    Synonyms: California mouse

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rodent of species Peromyscus californicus, found in northwestern Mexico and central to southern California.

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California deermouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20deermouse

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