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Meaning of
mouse
in English
mouse
us
//maʊs//
#common
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Plural
mice
Definitions
Noun
a
small
rodent
species
a
shy
or
quiet
individual
;
timid
person
a
term
of
endearment
(
informal
)
She
called
her
boyfriend
mouse
because
he
was
cute
.
a
computer
input
device
(
navigates
on-screen
pointers
)
The
computer
mouse
is
used
to
navigate
the
cursor
on
the
screen
.
a
boxing
injury
;
bruise
The
boxer
had
a
large
mouse
under
his
eye
after
the
fight
.
Verb
to
move
stealthily
;
cautiously
The
cat
will
mouse
around
the
house
to
catch
its
prey
.
to
hunt
small
rodents
;
furtively
The
cat
will
mouse
around
the
house
quietly
at
night
.
to
secure
a
hook
(
nautical
context
)
The
sailor
had
to
mouse
the
hook
to
secure
the
sail
.
Compounds / Phrases
mousehole
mouseproof
mousetrap
mousetraps
flying-mouse
mousepad
mouseover
mousemat
mouse pad
mouse mat
mouselike
mousepads
mousetrapping
shrewmouse
woodmouse