House-mouse
noun
1.
a brownish-gray Old World mouse, Mus musculus, now common in the U.S. in or near houses.
noun
1.
any of various greyish mice of the Old World genus Mus, esp M. musculus, a common household pest in most parts of the world: family Muridae
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