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Word: musculus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

Palmieri, however, did not reckon with the power of the Australian National Mouse Club, a small but vocal group (57 humans and 2,861 mice) that is dedicated to the care, protection and love of Mus musculus, or the ordinary house mouse. "Disease carriers, indeed!" protests Mrs. Sheila Simpson, the club's president. "It's more likely that they will catch something from us. They're always getting tonsillitis or colds from the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The Mice That Roared | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

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