Mouse

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any mammal of the many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a small body and a long tail.

   “Near-synonyms: murine, murid, vole (all parasynonymous with this broad sense)”

2. isim Such a rodent that is of the genus Mus.

   “At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, or cat—in the chambers and at that hour the mice come out. They do not eat parchment or foolscap or red tape, but they eat the luncheon crumbs.”

3. isim A quiet or shy person.

   “She's probably hiding in her room, she always does when we have company. She's our little mouse.”

4. isim A familiar term of endearment.

   “Let the bloat King tempt you again to bed, / Pinch wanton on your cheek, call you his mouse”

5. isim An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.

   “My mouse needs new batteries.”

6. isim An on-screen pointer controlled by a mouse device.

   “Move the mouse over the icon.”

7. isim A facial hematoma or black eye.
8. isim A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straightening out.
9. isim A match used in firing guns or blasting.
10. isim A small model of (a fragment of) Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with desirable properties (depending on the context).
11. isim A small cushion for a woman's hair.
12. isim Part of a hind leg of beef, next to the round.
13. fiil To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
14. fiil To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats.
15. fiil To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.

    “Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack.”

16. fiil To navigate by means of a computer mouse.

    “I had just moused to the File menu and the pull-down menu repeated the menu bar's hue a dozen shades lighter.”

17. fiil To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.

    “[Death] mousing the flesh of men.”

18. özel isim The Walt Disney Company.

    “At Disney, on the other hand, there was only one landowner and one government; public and private were fused. […] Spawned by the Mouse's arrival, I-Drive (as it is known locally) runs parallel to I-4, lying partly in Orlando and partly[…]”

19. özel isim A surname from German.