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Other Terms for the Word Mouse

Noun:

1. Rodent: A small mammal with pointed snout, typically having a long, flexible tail and sharp incisors.

Sample Sentence: The rodent scurried across the kitchen floor, searching for food.

2. Computer Mouse: A handheld input device used for moving a cursor on a computer screen and selecting items.

Sample Sentence: She clicked on the document using her computer mouse to open it.

Adjective:

1. Mousy: Resembling or characteristic of a mouse, typically used to describe physical features or behavior.

Sample Sentence: Her mousy brown hair matched her quiet and shy personality.

2. Timid: Shy or lacking in self-confidence.

Sample Sentence: He was too timid to speak up during the meeting.

Verb:

1. Scuttle: To move hurriedly with short, quick steps, resembling the movements of a small animal like a mouse.

Sample Sentence: The kids scuttled away when they heard their teacher approaching.

2. Sneak: To move stealthily or quietly, as if trying to avoid being noticed.

Sample Sentence: She tried to sneak past her parents to avoid punishment.