mouser
Example Sentences
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Larry the cat, the UK's most famous feline, marks 15 years on Sunday as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power around number 10 Downing Street.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, the Foreign Office enlisted a chief mouser called Palmerston in 2016.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025
To me, he was the greatest cat ever, and the greatest mouser ever.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2023
He also developed an antagonistic relationship with the Foreign Office’s own mouser, Palmerston, who has since retired from public duty.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022
“There’s a new electronic mouser on the market,” he volunteered.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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