mouser
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Other high-profile Westminster pets include Downing Street's chief mouser, Larry the cat, and his Foreign Office counterpart Palmerston, who died in February after retiring to Bermuda.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
The UK's most famous feline, Larry the cat, marks 15 years as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power of 10 Downing Street.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
To me, he was the greatest cat ever, and the greatest mouser ever.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
In subsequent years, he was given the exalted title of chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, a post he has carried out with mixed results, depending on who is passing judgment.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2022
A bony mouser from downstairs would arch its back and rub mournfully against the slop jar.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
