computer mouse

A device used to control an on-screen pointer by detecting two-dimensional motion. Often goes on a mousepad.

This is for the physical object. For the object on the computer screen, use cursor.

Mouse types

• aqua mouse
• heart-shaped mouse

See also

• computer keyboard
• holding computer mouse
• mousepad (object)
• trackball

The following tags are aliased to this tag: mouse_(computer) (learn more).