mouser

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈmaʊzə(ɹ)/
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/ˈmaʊzə(ɹ)/ · /ˈmaʊsə(ɹ)/

Definition of mouser

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A cat that catches mice, kept specifically for the purpose.
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noun

  1. A cat that catches mice, kept specifically for the purpose.
  2. (Scotland, US)A moustache.
    “He was a pretty man, well upstanding, with great shoulders on him and his hair was fair and fine and he had a broad brow and a gey bit coulter of a nose and he twisted his mouser ends up with wax like that creature the German Kaiser […].”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English mousere (“a hunter of mice”), equivalent to mouse + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (occupational suffix). The “moustache” sense is apparently an extended usage (i.e., a cat’s whiskers, jocularly transferred to human beings), possibly with influence from moustache.

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