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Mousing

adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.

    "mousing saints"

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of hunting mice (or similar prey), especially by pouncing on them from above. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straightening out. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A ratchet movement in a loom. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Use of the mouse countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of mouse form-of, gerund, participle, present

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