Mousie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mousie is a noun meaning (fishing) A rat-tailed maggot used as bait.
Meaning
(fishing) A rat-tailed maggot used as bait.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of mousy (“(diminutive or childish) a mouse”).
Example Sentences
But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, / In proving foresight may be vain:
Word Forms
- mousies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gentle, midge, muggie, mudbug, gadger, matie.
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