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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Meek as a mouse

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Meek as a mouse

Definition

To be extremely shy, submissive, or lacking in confidence.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Rodents

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