mouse's

Belonging to rodent

Mouse's is the possessive form of mouse—belonging to or associated with a mouse.

It describes something the small rodent has or something connected to it: The mouse's tail disappeared into the hole, a mouse's instinct to hoard food.

Also applies to the computer device: The mouse's scroll wheel stopped working.

rodent

tail

Rear animal appendage

whiskersFacial sensory hairs
nestAnimal-built shelter for young
droppingsAnimal excrement deposits

hole · burrow · cheese · trap · squeaking · paws · fur · gnawing · scurrying · ears

computer

click

Brief sharp noise

cursorOn-screen position indicator
pointerReference to memory location
scrollWound document of parchment

pad · button · trackball · cord · wireless · USB · optical · drag · hover · sensitivity

cat

prey

Animal being hunted

catchSeize or snag
chaseRapid following of quarry
toyObject for amusement

hunting · gift · pounce · instinct · play · stalk · kill · corner · escape · scamper

Opposites

predator-prey relationship

mouse'scat's

Belonging to a feline

owl's · snake's · hawk's · fox's · weasel's

size/power scale

mouse'selephant's

Of the largest land animal

whale's · bear's · giant's · mammoth's · tiger's

temperament/character

mouse'stiger's

Of a large striped feline

wolf's · bull's · hawk's · warrior's · dragon's

Phrases

computer mouseHandheld screen navigation tool
cat and mouseProlonged pursuit game
mouse padSurface for a pointer device
quiet as a mouseExtremely silent
Mickey MouseCartoon rodent mascot
mouse clickPressing the pointer button

Family

mouse, mousetrap, moused, mousetraps, mousey, mouser, dormouse, mouselike, mousepad

Familiarity: Top 50,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G