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Mouse

noun
/maʊs/

Meaning

a small rodent with a long tail and typically gray or brown fur
a small rodent with a pointed nose and long tail; also a computer input device

Example Sentences

The little mouse hid behind the cabinet.

The cat chased the mouse across the room.

Example Expressions

quiet as a mouse

Synonyms

rodent, field mouse, pointer, cursor, mammal
Entry 1
rodent, field mouse
Entry 2
rodent, pointer, cursor, mammal

Antonyms

cat, predator
Entry 1
cat, predator
Entry 2
cat, predator

Collocations

computer mouse, house mouse, field mouse, mouse trap, mouse pad
Entry 1
computer mouse, house mouse, field mouse, mouse trap
Entry 2
computer mouse, mouse pad, field mouse, mouse trap

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