Synonyms for mouse
maʊs; maʊz; maɪsmouse

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1. mousenoun

   any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

   Synonyms:
   shiner, computer mouse, black eye

2. shiner, black eye, mousenoun

   a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

   Synonyms:
   computer mouse, common mackerel, reverse, blow, reversal, shiner, black eye, setback

3. mousenoun

   person who is quiet or timid

   Synonyms:
   shiner, computer mouse, black eye

4. mouse, computer mouseverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   shiner, computer mouse, black eye

5. sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfootverb

   to go stealthily or furtively

   "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"

   Synonyms:
   cower, cabbage, filch, sneak, slip, fawn, snarf, purloin, crawl, grovel, nobble, cringe, pinch, hook, lift, swipe, pussyfoot, creep, pilfer, abstract

6. mouseverb

   manipulate the mouse of a computer

   Synonyms:
   sneak, creep, pussyfoot

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1. • Bruise
   • Manipulate
   • Person
   • Rodent
   • Walk

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. mouseverb

   Synonyms:
   catch mice

2. mouseverb

   Synonyms:
   peer, search, pry about, look closely

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1. mousenoun

   Synonyms:
   murine, rodent

2. mousenoun

   Synonyms:
   mice, vermin

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1. List of paraphrases for "mouse":

   mice, souris, smile, murine, fairy, smiling, mouse-, rato

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How to use mouse in a sentence?

1. Proverb:

   It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands.

2. Manu Ginobili:

   Its just a mouse with wings, when you cant dunk anymore, you have to find a way to make it into the news. So thats what I did. I grabbed a bat. I didnt think it was a big deal. Im going to be retiring soon if anybody has a pest problem.

3. Chris Rouland:

   If we sent unencrypted keyboard strokes as if we were a mouse it started typing on the computer, typing at a 1000 words per minute.

4. Wang Jianlin:

   We still haven't seen a real craze here or a generation blindly following Mickey Mouse of Donald Duck.

5. Gez Robinson:

   We just let the top half of the garden go wild and installed log piles, i worked all through the lockdown but spent lots of time in our garden. I came across these two mouse families at either ends of the garden. One group lives under some old decking, and the other lives in a little mossy hill near an old shed.