computer mouse
kəmˈpjutər maʊs
computer mice
computer mouse: hand-operated device controlling a computer cursor
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Definition of computer mouse - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.hand-operated device controlling a computer cursorTECH.
  • She clicked the icon using her computer mouse.
mouse
2.
optical deviceTECH.optical or laser device for computer navigationTECH.
  • The computer mouse uses a laser for precision.
input device pointing device trackball
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  • computer mouse: hand-operated device controlling a computer cursor
    hand-operated device controlling a computer cursor
  • computer mouse: optical or laser device for computer navigation
    optical or laser device for computer navigation

Expressions with computer

computer junkien.
enthusiast who loves learning about computers
She's a computer junkie, always exploring new software.
computer bugn.
fault in programs, devices or systems causing unexpected trouble
A computer bug crashed the app right before the demo.
the computer's downexp.
not working because it is turned off or powered down
The computer's down because I turned it off last night.
computer says noexp.
humorous phrase for unhelpful customer service relying on computers
I asked for a refund, but the computer says no.
under the computer hoodadv.
in the underlying software or hardware
The program runs smoothly under the computer hood.
bring your own computerv.
bring personal laptop to an event
The workshop requires you to bring your own computer.

Expressions with mouse

mouse aroundv.
search or look around in a casual way
He moused around the attic for old photos.
mouse potaton.
person who spends a lot of time using a computer
He's a real mouse potato, always playing games online..
mouse overv.
move a mouse pointer over a screen element
Mouse over the icon to see more options.
mute as a mouseadj.
not speaking or making noise
The children were mute as a mouse while hiding.
play cat and mousev.
tease or toy with someone before defeating them
The chess champion played cat and mouse with his opponent before winning.
poor as a church mouseadj.
very poor, lacking money or possessions
He was poor as a church mouse after losing his job.
quiet as a mouseadj.
extremely quiet to avoid being heard
She entered the room quiet as a mouse.
timid as a mouseadj.
very shy or easily scared like a small animal
She was timid as a mouse at the party.
mouse that roaredn.
small entity that unexpectedly shows strength
The startup was a mouse that roared, disrupting the entire industry.
fat mousen.
type of small, plump rodent often found in fields
The cat chased the fat mouse across the yard..

Terms related to computer mouse

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computeclickcomputercontrolcursordevicehardwareinputnavigateinterfacenavigationperipheral

Terms with computer mouse included in their meaning

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mouse buttonn.
computer device
button on a computer mouse that is clicked to perform actions
mouse matn.
computing accessory
pad for placing and moving a computer mouse
mouse padn.
technology
flat surface for moving a computer mouse
mouse pointern.
technology
symbol on a computer screen that shows where the mouse is pointing
mouse clickn.
computer action
pressing and releasing the button on a computer mouse
right mouse buttonn.
computing
button on a computer mouse used for secondary actions
RMBacr.
acr: right mouse button
button on the right side of a computer mouse
bus mousen.
technology
computer mouse connecting via a bus interface

Examples of computer mouse in a sentence

  • The computer mouse stopped working suddenly.
  • She moved the computer mouse to click on the icon.
  • A wireless computer mouse is more convenient.

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  1. French:souris d'ordinateur, ...
  2. German:Computermaus, ...
  3. Italian:mouse, ...
  4. Spanish:ratón, ratón de computadora, ...
  5. Portuguese:mouse, rato de computador, ...
  6. Chinese:鼠标, ...
  7. Japanese:コンピュータのマウス, コンピュータマウス, ...
  8. Arabic:فَأْرَةُ الحاسُوب, فأرة الكمبيوتر, ...
  9. Hebrew:עַכְבָּר מַחְשֵׁב, ...
  10. Russian:компьютерная мышь, ...
  11. Ukrainian:комп'ютерна миша, ...
  12. Hindi:माउस, कंप्यूटर चूहा, ...
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