mouse

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
micemousesmowse
  1. 1.

    (broadly)(loosely) Any of many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a small body and a long tail.

    Near-synonyms: murine, murid, vole (all parasynonymous with this broad sense)

    Đồng nghĩa: murine, murid, vole

  2. 2.

    A quiet or shy person.

  3. 3.

    (computing) An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.

    My mouse needs new batteries.

  4. 4.

    (computing) A pointer.

    Move the mouse over the icon.

  5. 5.

    (boxing) A facial hematoma or black eye.

  6. 6.

    (nautical) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straightening out.

  7. 7.

    (obsolete)A familiar term of endearment.

  8. 8.

    A match used in firing guns or blasting.

  9. 9.

    (set theory) A small model of (a fragment of) Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with desirable properties (depending on the context).

  10. 10.

    (historical)A small cushion for a woman's hair.

  11. 11.

    Part of a hind leg of beef, next to the round.

    Đồng nghĩa: mouse buttock

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
mouses
V_ing/Gerund
mousing
V_ed/pp
mousedmowse
  1. 1.

    (intransitive)To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).

  2. 2.

    (intransitive)To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats. [from 12th c.]

  3. 3.

    (transitive)(transitive, nautical) To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.

    Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack.

  4. 4.

    (intransitive)(intransitive, computing) To navigate by means of a computer mouse.

  5. 5.

    (nonce word, obsolete, transitive)To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.

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Đồng nghĩa

murinemuridvolemouse buttock

Cùng gốc / liên quan

quiet as a mousemussratjoysticktrackpadtrackballpointing sticksmall rodent ratinput device joystick, trackpad, trackball, pointing stick

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Nguồn gốc từ

2 cog Germanic cognates include mūs, mūs (Muus), muis, mūs (Maus), mús (mus, mús).

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 15/8/2026

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