Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
mouse (noun)1.
any of numerous small rodents (as of the genus ) with pointed snout, rather small ears, elongated body, and slender tail - Mus
2.
a timid person
3.
a dark-colored swelling caused by a blow , specifically - black eye
4.
a small mobile manual device that controls movement of the cursor and selection of functions on a computer display
intransitive verb
1.
to hunt for mice
2.
transitive verb
to search or move stealthily or slowly
1.
obsolete
a) - bite gnaw
b) to toy with roughly
2.
to search for carefully - usually used with out
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
mouse (verb)to move about in a sly or secret manner
SYNONIMS:
lurk, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, shirk, skulk, slide, slink, slip, snake, stealRELATED WORDS:
crawl, creep, edge, inch, worm; ghost, pad, tiptoe