mice

a small grey or brown rodent with a pointed nose and long tail that eats food stored by people, often causing damage to buildings and spreading disease

ratón, roedor

• there are mice in the house

Collocations mice infestation · kill mice

• There were mice in the kitchen.

  Había ratones en la cocina.

a small rodent that is hunted for sport or food, often as part of a traditional game in some countries

ratón (de caza)

• hunt mice

Collocations mouse hunting season · set traps for mice

• They hunt mice in the countryside.

  Cazan ratones en el campo.