MOUSE
\mˈa͡ʊs], \mˈaʊs], \m_ˈaʊ_s]\
Definitions of MOUSE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
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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 mouse is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball"
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manipulate the mouse of a computer
By Princeton University
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to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
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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 mouse is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball"
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manipulate the mouse of a computer
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Mus and various related genera of the family Muridae. The common house mouse (Mus musculus) is found in nearly all countries. The American white-footed, or deer, mouse (Hesperomys leucopus) sometimes lives in houses. See Dormouse, Meadow mouse, under Meadow, and Harvest mouse, under Harvest.
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A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
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Same as 2d Mousing, 2.
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A familiar term of endearment.
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A match used in firing guns or blasting.
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To watch for and catch mice.
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To watch for or pursue anything in a sly manner; to pry about, on the lookout for something.
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To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
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To furnish with a mouse; to secure by means of a mousing. See Mouse, n., 2.
By Oddity Software
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Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Mus and various related genera of the family Muridae. The common house mouse (Mus musculus) is found in nearly all countries. The American white-footed, or deer, mouse (Hesperomys leucopus) sometimes lives in houses. See Dormouse, Meadow mouse, under Meadow, and Harvest mouse, under Harvest.
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A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
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Same as 2d Mousing, 2.
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A familiar term of endearment.
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A match used in firing guns or blasting.
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To watch for and catch mice.
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To watch for or pursue anything in a sly manner; to pry about, on the lookout for something.
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To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
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To furnish with a mouse; to secure by means of a mousing. See Mouse, n., 2.
By Noah Webster.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
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A small rodent quadruped, of the genus runs.
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To watch for or catch nice; to watch for slily.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A small animal with teeth formed for gnawing, that infests houses, granaries, etc.
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To watch for or catch mice; watch for something in a sly manner; pry curiously.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A little rodent animal found in houses and in the flelds:-pl. MICE (mis).
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To catch mice: to watch for slily.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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