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mouse
mouse
/ˈmaʊs/
noun
(
)
Any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
(
mouse
)
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
The mouse nibbled on a piece of cheese, unaware of the cat lurking nearby
The mouse nibbled on a piece of cheese, unaware of the cat lurking nearby
A hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
(
computer mouse
,
mouse
)
a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
A mouse takes much more room than a trackball
a mouse takes much more room than a trackball
Person who is quiet or timid
(
mouse
)
person who is quiet or timid
A swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
(
mouse
,
shiner
[Informal]
,
black eye
)
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
verb
Manipulate the mouse of a computer
(
mouse
)
manipulate the mouse of a computer
To go stealthily or furtively
(
mouse
,
pussyfoot
[Informal]
,
sneak
,
creep
)
to go stealthily or furtively
..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
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