Reference meaning
mouse
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any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
Other meanings
2. noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
3. noun
person who is quiet or timid
4. noun
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
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