mouse

Words with a similar base: computer_mouse, mouse

'mouse'

[mouse.n.01] as in: any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

'mouse'

[shiner.n.01] as in: a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

'mouse'

[mouse.n.03] as in: person who is quiet or timid

'mouse'

[mouse.n.04] as in: 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

Examples:
a mouse takes much more room than a trackball

'mouse'

[sneak.v.01] as in: to go stealthily or furtively

Examples:
..stead

of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house

'mouse'

[mouse.v.02] as in: manipulate the mouse of a computer

Origins

					mouse (English)
└── mous (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── mus (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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