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mousers

noun

plural of mouser
as in kitties

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  1. kitties
  2. felines
  3. cats
  4. pussycats
  5. kittens
  6. moggies
  7. house cats
Noun
  • There are store cats everywhere that are hanging around, and the store kitties are very friendly.
    — Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Owners looking to adopt one of these sweet kitties should be prepared to give them their attention, and lots of it.
    — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Definition of kitties
Noun
  • The new species, Leopardus tilcayo, is a type of tiger cat, a group of small felines in the genus Leopardus that are native to South America.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The three felines have appeared alongside the award-winning singer in the past, including music videos, tour promo clips and even magazine covers.
    — Anna Chan, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of felines
Noun
  • It was packed with tiny biographies, poetry, words of gratitude and drawings (especially of the sweet resident cats).
    — David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Even island biogeography is having its way; the moose that dwell in the Bronx are unusually small, the feral cats of Manhattan strangely large.
    — Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of cats
Noun
  • Oh, and there’s also the plot following a community of junkyard pussycats competing in a talent show to decide who is allowed to die and be reborn in the Heaviside Layer — cat heaven.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
Definition of pussycats
Noun
  • In 2013, Spagis and her wife, Ivy, moved from Canada to South Los Angeles, where a stray cat and her kittens appeared in their backyard.
    — Meg Dunn, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
  • At Sacramento's Front Street Animal Shelter, the need is especially urgent for kittens.
    — Melissa May, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of kittens
Noun
  • Soon a second cat show was organized, this time permitting working men and women to enter their moggies for display.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
Definition of moggies
Noun
  • Officials now are seeing more house cats abandoned on the streets as the price of pet food and veterinary care has skyrocketed since the pandemic, according to Sarai Rivera, founder of My Bella TNR cat rescue in Hartford.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
  • But the feral ones steer clear of humans, while the former house cats have roughly 10,000 students to spread their affection.
    — Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
Definition of house cats
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“Mousers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mousers. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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