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Meaning of mouse

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  mouse
      n 1: any of numerous small rodents typically resembling
           diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on
           elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
      2: a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn: {shiner},
         {black eye}, {mouse}]
      3: person who is quiet or timid
      4: 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" [syn: {mouse}, {computer mouse}]
      v 1: to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around
           spying on the neighbor's house" [syn: {sneak}, {mouse},
           {creep}, {pussyfoot}]
      2: manipulate the mouse of a computer

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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