A mouse scurried through the undergrowth.

Meaning: A small mouse was moving quickly through the bushes and plants on the forest floor.

Choice of Words: Mouse is a small rodent with a pointed nose and long tail. Scurried means to move quickly and lightly. Undergrowth is the thick layer of bushes and plants that grow under trees in a forest.

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Related Expressions

• Sly fox crept silently through dense undergrowth.
• Snake slithers through dense jungle undergrowth.
• Beetles scuttled swiftly through dense undergrowth.
• A rabbit hopped through the snowy undergrowth, its white fur blending with the snow.
• Animals roamed freely in the undergrowth.
• Undergrowth sheltered little creatures from the sun.
• Undergrowth thick.
• Tiny mouse scurried through grass.
• The mouse scurried nervously through the grass.
• The tiny mouse scurried through the narrow hallway.