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
  • On the flip side, grooming can also be used to send a stern message, the study found, particularly in the felines’ display of asymmetrical body postures such as one cat leaning over the other one.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026
  • These members of the order of Carnivora, which includes bears, wolves, felines, seals, and many other mammals that specialize in eating flesh, have found a way to reorganize themselves to take full advantage of all that city life has to offer.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
Definition of felines
Noun
  • When the cats were in the mood for physical contact, the researchers found that 41 percent of the time cats groomed another cat.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026
  • The only thing that seems to be going well is the abundance of cats.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 July 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
  • Summer is usually the busiest season for shelters, officials said, as more stray animals, owner surrenders and vulnerable kittens arrive across the five boroughs.
    — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026
  • Although the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter primarily cares for dogs, Wenz couldn’t leave behind a mother cat and her eight kittens, which were enduring the same sweltering temperatures.
    — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 16 July 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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