Mouse - Definition
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