Bones of creatures mouse-sized, rabbit-sized, and one as big as a wolf. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf's Children]
Dvorak doesn't even have the tiny mouse-sized ones to make a firm call for others. From Wordnik.com. [Dvorak: "I'm mad as a March hare."] Reference
Something that looked like a mouse-sized copper barbell fell out, clanged on the pavement. From Wordnik.com. [Glory Lane]
To a mouse-sized rodent, the 2-foot-high blades of sedges, grasses, and rushes can seem like a towering jungle. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Or rather, it was a mouse-sized heartfire, and there was no future in it, only a sort of numb awareness of the present. From Wordnik.com. [Heartfire]
They evolved, overly roughly five million years, from little mouse-sized creatures to become mammals the size of a house. From Wordnik.com. [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference
Oberon stopped him there and asked for a better description of the mouse-sized goblins and a confirmation of his estimate of their numbers. From Wordnik.com. [This Scepter'd Isle]
When Audubon woke the next morning, he saw a mouse-sized katydid's head and a couple of greenish brown legs only a yard or so from his bedroll. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
One editorial employee who had a bowl of fruit in his office would come in and find little mouse-sized bites taken out of his apples in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Brown's Innovation? Chintzing the Writers] Reference
Fossil bones of a mouse-sized creature that died between 16 million and 19 million years ago have been discovered on the South Island of New Zealand. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
At around 70mm long, and weighing up to 27g, these mouse-sized insects are one of the worlds heaviest insects and, for many, the stuff of nightmares. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Aaaanyway, as I set in the last piece of mortar in my Great Wall, a tea towel, to seal the mouse-sized gap above the baseboard, the mouse made a break for it. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
This hotspot is known to be the home of about 60 species of native mammal, 12 of which are endemic: among these is included the mouse-sized, nectarivorous honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus), the only representative of the family Tarsipedidae, and an animal that is confined to the coastal plain heaths. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Southwest Australia] Reference
I don't think those mice are black and white to the cat, or mouse-sized. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Molly took a mouse-sized bite, declared her distaste and with that, turned Clay off, too. From Wordnik.com. [Durangoherald.com] Reference
On Saturday, youngsters placed their fingers, one at a time, on a mouse-sized scanner held by Robichaud. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.thesunchronicle.com] Reference
Bioteacher hands Mousman a mouse-sized chain mail suit to protect him until the owlet feeding season is over. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
The haplorrhines include the three living groups the prosimian Teilhardina asiatica, a mouse-sized, diurnal creature with small eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Scientists used nets to trap two male and one female mouse-sized pygmy tarsier in order to place radio collars around their necks to track their movements. From Wordnik.com. [TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends] Reference
Shane Wilmott, 39, hand crafts miniature mouse-sized replicas of real surf boards and teaches his amazing troupe of pet mice how to master them - on tiny wavelets near to shore. From Wordnik.com. [TEAMtalk Football News] Reference
Whales, dolphins, some bats and several other species of birds also learn vocally, but the mouse-sized zebra finch has become a model system for studying the process in the laboratory. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews] Reference
Over a two-month period, the scientists used nets to trap three furry, mouse-sized pygmy tarsiers -- two males and one female -- on Mt. Rore Katimbo in Lore Lindu National Park in central Sulawesi, the researchers said on Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [d r i f t g l a s s] Reference
Below the abrupt face of "Calvario," the plain, with a few patches of still green corn alternating with reddish plowed fields, but for the most part humped and bumped, light wooded with scrub pine, was sprinkled with mouse-sized cattle, distinct even to their spots and markings in this marvelous, clear air of the highlands, lazily swinging their tails in summer contentment. From Wordnik.com. [Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond] Reference
And a mouse-sized bed. From Wordnik.com. [What I Learned from Witches « Snarkmarket] Reference
She sat still, feeling mouse-sized. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Federation Of The Hub]
At the moment, she felt barely mouse-sized again. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Federation Of The Hub]
Wee little itty bitty tiny mouse-sized cat books. From Wordnik.com. [Lissa Warren: Christmas in July] Reference
The mouse-sized people in. From Wordnik.com. [Waxy.org Links] Reference
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