The word "mice" is already the plural of "mouse." There is no separate word "meece".
The reason we have this irregular plural is because "mouse" is one of those words that has an old English plural form that has stuck around.
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If a mouse is mice then would be meece?
This is a tricky question that plays on the quirks of English grammar!
The word "mice" is already the plural of "mouse." There is no separate word "meece".
The reason we have this irregular plural is because "mouse" is one of those words that has an old English plural form that has stuck around. |