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Definition of mouser

mouser

/ˈmaʊzər/
mous · er
Plural:mousers
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• noun

1

An animal, especially a domestic cat, that hunts or catches mice.

Example

"The farmer adopted a stray tabby that quickly proved to be an excellent mouser in the grain barn."

Synonyms
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• Rhymes for mouser

• Nearby Words

mouselike
mousemat
mousepad
mouser
mousetrap
mousie
moussaka

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in late Middle English from the verb 'mouse' (to hunt for mice) and the agentive suffix '-er'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mouser. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mouser
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