Rearmouse

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rearmouse \Rear"mouse`\, Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\ (-mous`), n.
     [AS. hr[=e]rem[=u]s; probably fr. hr[=e]ran to agitate, stir
     (akin to G. r["u]hren, Icel. hr[ae]ra) + m[=u]s mouse.]
     (Zool.)
     The leather-winged bat ({Vespertilio murinus}). [Written also
     {reermouse}.]


     [1913 Webster] re-arrange