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mouser

[ mou-zer ]

noun

  1. an animal that catches mice: mouse:

    Our cat is a good mouser.

  2. a person or thing that seeks or prowls, as if for prey.


mouser

/ ˈmaʊsə; ˈmaʊzə /

noun

  1. a cat or other animal that is used to catch mice: usually qualified

    a good mouser



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Word History and Origins

Origin of mouser1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; mouse, -er 1

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Example Sentences

The Black Cat gave vent to a single Mew,—a most unnatural sound for a mouser,—it seemed as it were mewed through a cow's horn!

Not more than two seconds after Grasshopper Green had changed his size, Mouser managed to burst open the door!

Mouser was intent on trying to open the door by clawing and pushing, and didn't notice the window at all.

Only when poised for its final spring upon the helpless prey was it seen that Mouser stalked the blue jay on its perch.

The dog, Frank, sniffing up timidly at Mouser on the porch rail, displeased her.

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