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House Advantage / House Edge - Blackjack(gambling)
Golden House Restaurant and Pancake House(tourism)
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NOD Mouse(health)
mouse mat(dictionary)
xid mouse(medicine)
mouse(encyclopedia)
mouse(1)(dictionary)

web (oh) and house mouse (sh)


web (oh)



[Language: Old English; Origin:]
[singular] the Web
the system on the Internet that allows you to find and use information that is held on Computers all over the world
-synonym the World Wide Web the World Wide Web on the web
::a guide to the best Education-related sites on the Web

[C] a net of thin threads made by a spider to catch insects
::He watched a spider spinning its web .
-see also cobweb
[C usually singular] a closely related set of things that can be very complicated
a web of intrigue/deceit/deception/lies etc
::a tangled web of Relationships
[C] a piece of skin that connects the toes of ducks and some Other birds, and helps them to swim well

house mouse (sh)




Common mouse species (Mus musculus, family Muridae), the mouse most often encountered in buildings.

The house mouse has been distributed by humans from Eurasia to all inhabited areas of the world and usually seeks shelter and Food in human dwellings. Brown or gray, it grows up to 8 in. (20 cm) long, including a 4-in. (10-cm) tail. It consumes almost anything edible, even sampling soap, paste, and glue. It matures quickly and is ready to mate two to three months after birth. In warm areas or heated buildings, it breeds throughout the year.