American English
/maʊs/
One syllable.
a small animal with a pointed nose, round ears, and a long tail
Practice out louda small animal with a pointed nose, round ears, and a long tail
A mouse ran across the kitchen floor.
We found a mouse in the garage.
house mouse · field mouse · catch a mouse · mouse trap
a/the mouse + verb
see/find/catch + a/the mouse
a small device that you move with your hand to control a pointer on a computer screen
Move the mouse to the left.
Click the mouse button to open the file.
computer mouse · wireless mouse · move the mouse · click the mouse button
use/move + the mouse
click + the mouse button
a flat mat that a computer mouse moves on
I need a new mouse pad.
one of the buttons on a computer mouse
Press the left mouse button.
to chase or trick each other repeatedly
The police and the thief played cat and mouse.
The plural is mice, not mouses.