mermouse

noun

mermouse

noun

Etymology From mer- + mouse.

1

Fantasy A mermaid mouse; a sea mouse.

  • [A smirking Officer Pupp to a swimming Ignatz Mouse:] Well, well. A little "mermouse", how cute.1934 May 12, George Herriman, Krazy Kat, Saturday, comic strip, →ISBN, page 134:
  • Tom and Jerry in: The Cat and the Mermouse.1949, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, animated cartoon "The Cat and the Mermouse"

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