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mouser

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mous·er  (mouzr, -sr)
n.
An animal, especially a cat, that catches mice.
mouser [ˈmaʊzə ˈmaʊsə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a cat or other animal that is used to catch mice: usually qualified a good mouser
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mouser - a cat proficient at mousing
domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat - any domesticated member of the genus Felis
Translations
mouser [ˈmaʊsəʳ] N → cazador m de ratones
mouser
n → Mäusefänger(in) m(f), → Mäusejäger(in) m(f)
mouser [ˈmaʊzəʳ] n (cat) → cacciatore m di topi
mouser [ˈmaʊzəʳ] n (cat) → cacciatore m di topi


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The truth is, as the sagacious Sir Roger L'Estrange observes, in his deep reflections, that, "if we shut Nature out at the door, she will come in at the window; and that puss, though a madam, will be a mouser still.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
There are lots of people who are not as friendly and gentlemanly as Paddy was, and he was a great mouser.
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