/ Dictionary / Index D dormouse: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dor•mouse Pronunciation: (dôr'mous"), [key] — pl. -mice any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dormouse (Thesaurus) Dormont dornick Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language