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Meaning mouse meaning

What does mouse mean?
Definitions in simple English

mouse

A mouse is a very small animal that is similar to a small rat. A mouse is a device used to control a computer.

mouse

If you mouse, you move around with caution; you move like a mouse. If you mouse, you hunt for mice; you try to catch mice.

mouse

any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails 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 person who is quiet or timid manipulate the mouse of a computer (= sneak) to go stealthily or furtively ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house (= shiner) a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

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Simple sentences

This mouse was killed by my cat.
The cat ate the mouse.
I saw a snake eating a mouse.
I want each of you to be as quiet as a mouse.
I saw a mouse.
It was a mouse.
A mouse is running about in the room.
I'll be as quiet as a mouse.
Cheese often lures a mouse into a trap.
The cat slowly approached the mouse.
The man was drunk as a mouse.
The cat chased the mouse, but couldn't catch it.
The cat was playing with a live mouse.
A mouse is a timid creature.
A mouse went for a walk on the table.
I wouldn't push him too far. You don't know what he might do. I'd say you can't be too careful. They say even a doomed mouse will bite a cat if he has no choice.
A dog runs after a cat, and the cat after a mouse.
The boy was holding a mouse by the tail.
A cat ran after a mouse.

Movie subtitles

A mouse in wolf's clothing, or little clothing at all.
You're afraid of a mouse?
After scouring the country for food, the Little Fellow had to admit he had seen nothing, not even a field mouse.
He's playing with us. like a cat with a mouse.
H Weave A Speedy Little Mouse.
A trap that Octavian will fall into like a little mouse.
As quiet as a little mouse.
And where is the little mouse now?
Are you a man or a mouse?
Mickey the Mouse and Donald the Duck.
I'm taking a mouse.
And. no mouse.
No mouse.
The mouse is a wise and affectionate neighbor.
He's playing cat and mouse with us.
It's Mickey Mouse!
Oh, Mickey Mouse!
Be as soft as a mouse, or the cat will hear us. Is mama very angry with me, Peggotty?
Mrs. Topper, where's that mouse of a husband of yours? Mouse?
A mouse went right past there.
A mouse in this place?
How well do you know this country around here? Oh! Like a field mouse.
AND THE MOUSE, HE'S NIBBLING.
You got a Mickey Mouse on the bill today?
What, no Mickey Mouse?
No, no Mickey Mouse.
It's a wonder a little mouse didn't run off with you.
Don't let a mouse bite her nose!
Tell my brother to stop sending me cheese! - I ain't no mouse!
Playing cat-and-mouse with my poor boy, keeping him locked up.
And the mouse.
A mouse.
Boo. Still afraid of a mouse.
Don't you mean a mouse?

News and current affairs

But, as the rising tide of tax evasion suggests, these mechanisms amount only to a cat game of and mouse problem - and the mice, it seems, are winning.
Diasporas are now a mouse click away.
It is similar to the fanatic feelings of a mouse who thinks that there is nothing more fearful than a cat.
The Washington mountain has labored and brought forth less than a mouse.
This cat-and-mouse game between regulators and market participants is already ongoing, but its true nature has not yet been acknowledged.
Interestingly, in cultured mouse or human cells, the mammalian SIR2 gene determines a cell's response to DNA damage.
In those days, editors, reporters, and columnists played a cat-and-mouse game with the authorities, resorting to satire, humor, or metaphor.
Ultimately the Chinese Internet cat-and-mouse game will be won with innovation, not political pressure.
Indeed, even for a small mammal like the mouse, it is impossible to reconstruct the brain completely at the ultrastructural level, because the magnification needed to visualize synapses yields relatively small images.
Is the lion scared of the mouse?
Or is the mouse actually not that small and harmless?
In this cat-and-mouse game, risk takers have the upper hand.
More generally, the cat-and-mouse games that ensue as the authorities try to stay one step ahead of investors' efforts to evade controls benefit neither stability nor growth.

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