mousy
/ˈmaʊsi/
adj 5
Collocations
4ADJ.
frail, shy
VERB + MOUSY
smells
MOUSY + NOUN
hair, student, woman
PREP.
with
Definitions
adj
1
Resembling a mouse.
Near-synonyms: mouselike, murine
2
Resembling a mouse.
3
Resembling a mouse.
4
Resembling a mouse.
It's a god-awful small affair To the girl with the mousy hair
5
Abounding in or infested with mice.
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Near-synonyms: mouselike, murine
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It's a god-awful small affair To the girl with the mousy hair
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She was mousy and frail, but she ran the office with an iron fist.
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She's a mousy woman.
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Yanni was a shy mousy student.
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It smells mousy. Is there a mouse in your house?
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