mouse
Translation
mouse
Examples
The cat is chasing a mouse.
The cat is chasing a mouse.
Click the left mouse button.
Click the left mouse button.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) mouse (animal/device) a small rodent or a computer input device I saw a mouse run across the floor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (animal) rodent; (computer) pointing device
Etymology
From Old English 'mūs', from a common Indo-European root.
Memory Tips
Associate the scurrying movement of the small animal with the movement of a computer mouse across a desk.