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Meanings of computer mouse in English

Portuguese
mouse
Catalan
ratolí
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A hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad.

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        Examples for "mouse"
        Examples for "mouse"
        1
        Her reward, my father said, for keeping the mouse population in check.
        The Good Daughters
        2
        The mouse was in constant fear of the cat and the owl.
        Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit
        3
        The mouse had upset the lamp; the bed curtains were on fire.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        4
        Purpose: The mouse eye has become an important model in vision research.
        Pubmed
        5
        The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth.
        The Works of Horace
        Usage of computer mouse in English
        1
        She also had time to break a computer mouse before being restrained.
        Radio NZ
        2
        User interfaces are going beyond the point-and-click interaction that the computer mouse demands.
        Wired
        3
        Finally, the computer mouse and keyboard transformed a receive-only monitor into a portal.
        Open Source Democracy: How online communication is changing offl...
        4
        The alloy-finished knob is the 7's equivalent of a computer mouse.
        The Irish Times
        5
        He first learned how to click a computer mouse in November.
        Wired
        6
        A generic picture of a woman in an office using a computer mouse.
        Reuters
        7
        MICROSOFT wants to kill off your computer mouse with a smart pen replacement.
        News.com.au
        8
        So, together with their colleagues from Stanford University, they developed the first computer mouse.
        The South African
        9
        Using just your computer mouse, you can build your very own doll, from scratch.
        The Irish Times
        10
        In 1984, canola oil and the computer mouse and compact discs were all novelties.
        On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
        11
        Photographs of the hand axe and computer mouse reproduced by permission of John Watson
        The Rational Optimist
        12
        No single person knows how to make a computer mouse.
        The Rational Optimist
        13
        She nudged the computer mouse in doing so, and the monitor whirred to life.
        Commuters: a novel
        14
        Some recent examples: an air-powered bicycle and a mobile robot constructed from a computer mouse.
        Wired
        15
        Ayana placed a hand on her computer mouse and pulled up her calendar on the screen.
        Sloane Sisters
        16
        The findings come from a deceptively simple study of people using a computer mouse rigged to malfunction.
        Wired
        Translations for computer mouse
        Catalan
        ratolí