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other meanings for the word mouse

 

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Other Meanings for the Word "Mouse"

Noun

Sense 1: A small rodent mammal with a pointed snout and a long, slender tail.

Sample Sentence: The mouse scurried across the kitchen floor, searching for crumbs.

Sense 2: A small handheld device used to move the cursor on a computer screen.

Sample Sentence: I prefer using a mouse rather than a trackpad when working on my computer.

Verb

Sense 1: To move the cursor on a computer screen using a mouse.

Sample Sentence: Click and drag the file to the desired folder by mousing over it.

Sense 2: To hunt or catch small rodents as a cat or owl.

Sample Sentence: The outdoor cat mouses in the backyard to keep the rodent population in check.

Adjective

Sense 1: Shy, timid, or quiet in behavior.

Sample Sentence: She's usually quite mouse at social gatherings, preferring to observe rather than participate.

Sense 2: Dull or drab in color.

Sample Sentence: The walls of the room were painted in a mouse shade of gray.

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