名詞 dormouse:

1. small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather

dor.mouse

n.（名詞）
Any of various small, squirrellike Old World rodents of the family Gliridae.
榛睡鼠：一種小型貌似松鼠的東半球嚙齒目睡鼠科動物

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
probably alteration influenced by mouse * see mouse
可能為 受 mouse的影響 *參見 mouse
of Anglo-Norman dormeus [inclined to sleep, hibernating]
英法語 dormeus的變化 [欲睡的，冬眠的]
from Old French dormir [to sleep] * see dormant
源自 古法語 dormir [睡覺] *參見 dormant