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mouse

Pronunciation: [/maʊs/]

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mouse: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use mouse in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animal”

(noun) a small mammal with a pointed snout, typically having a long, thin tail. They are often found in homes and can squeak or make rustling sounds.

Example

I saw a mouse running across the kitchen floor.

Example

I don't want mice in my house; they can chew on things.

Example

Have you ever seen a mouse in your house?

Context: “computer device”

(noun) a hand-held device used to move the cursor and perform functions on a computer screen. It can be clicked or scrolled to navigate through information.

Example

I need a new mouse for my laptop to work more efficiently.

Example

The mouse stopped working, so I couldn't click on anything.

Example

Do you prefer using a mouse or a touchpad on your computer?

How to pronounce mouse

Pronunciation: [/maʊs/]

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