computer mouse

/kəmˌpjudər maʊs/
/kəmˈpjutə maʊs/
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Definitions of computer mouse
  1. noun
    a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
    synonyms: mouse
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    type of:
    electronic device
    a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
Pronunciation
US
/kəmˌpjudər maʊs/
UK
/kəmˈpjutə maʊs/
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