(n) :
any small rodent of the genusMus; one of the many small rodent and marsupial species that resemble mouse
(v) :
to move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around); to hunt or catch mice (the rodents)
"captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack."
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(n) :
any small rodent of the genusMus; one of the many small rodent and marsupial species that resemble mouse
(v) :
to move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around); to hunt or catch mice (the rodents)
"captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack."