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Adjective: mousy (mousier,mousiest)  maw-see
  1. Quiet and timid and ineffectual
    - mousey
     
  2. Of something having a drab pale brown colour resembling a mouse
    "a mousy brownish-grey colour"; "mousy hair";
    - mousey, mouse-colored [US], mouselike, mouse-coloured [Brit, Cdn]
     
  3. Infested with mice
    - mousey

Derived forms: mousier, mousiest

See also: chromatic, timid

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Moussorgsky
moustache
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moustached
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mouth
mouth bow
mouth harp
mouth hole
mouth off
mouth organ
mouthbreeder
mouthful
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