reremouse
Meanings
-
noun
A large rodent, endemic to the Cook Islands and New Zealand, resembling a cross between a rat and a hedgehog, with prickly quills covering its body.
- "The reremouse is a unique animal found only in the Cook Islands and New Zealand."
- "Have you seen the reremouse in its natural habitat?"
Variants
List of all variants of reremouse that leads to same resultdeer mice , deer mouse , deer mouses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The name 'reremouse' comes from the Maori language of New Zealand, meaning 'creeping mouse' or 'prickly mouse'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The reremouse is the only native rodent in New Zealand.
-
The reremouse is an omnivore and feeds on both plants and animals.
-
The reremouse is also known as the kiore in Cook Islands Maori.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
rodent: The reremouse is a type of rodent.
-
New Zealand: The reremouse is native to New Zealand.
-
Maori culture: The reremouse holds cultural significance in Maori mythology and art.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Maori mythology, the reremouse is believed to be a sacred animal and is often depicted in traditional art and carvings. It is also mentioned in various Maori legends and stories.
How to Memorize "reremouse"
-
visualize
- Visualize a large rodent with prickly quills covering its body.
- Imagine the reremouse in its natural habitat in New Zealand. -
associate
- Associate the reremouse with its Maori name and meaning.
- Remember that it is a unique rodent found only in New Zealand. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Rats Run Quickly In New Zealand' to remember the name 'reremouse'.
- Visualize the quills on the reremouse as spikes to help remember its name.
Memorize "reremouse" using Dictozo
The best and recommended way to memorize reremouse is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:
-
Highlighting:
Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
-
Periodic Reminders:
Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.