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mouse

[mous, mouz] / maʊs, maʊz /
NOUN
rodent
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On the page, the mighty ships are reduced to stray dots like mouse turds.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

One of the earliest known primates was Teilhardina, a tiny tree dweller weighing just 28 grams – similar to the smallest primate alive today, Madame Berthae’s mouse lemur.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

Chowdhury, who was not involved in the Mindgard research, said it was "a game of cat and mouse" - as protections get better, methods to get round them become more sophisticated.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

The mouse of a woman who believed in him, who helped him, a nobody just like him, mouse to his mook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I was trying to imagine a bigger anony mouse than you. Proceed with your flirting.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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