a cat, dog, etc., with reference to its ability to catch mice: some breeds of terrier are excellent mousers
mouser
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mouser
noun
An animal, especially a cat, that catches mice.
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Noun
(plural mousers)
- Chief Mouser
- Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office - the official resident cat at 10 Downing Street
Origin
From mouse +"Ž -er.
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