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Akavall Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Mice or Mouses when referring to a computer mouse?
What is the plural form of the mouse 
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Using mice doesn't seem right at all, but is mouses even a word (Word 2007 spell check doesn't think so)?
?Using mice doesn't seem right at all, but is mouses even a word (Word 2007 spell check doesn't think so)?
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pl. mice or mous·es (mous'iz) Computer Science A hand-held, button-activated input device that when rolled along a flat surface directs an indicator to move correspondingly about a computer screen, allowing the operator to move the indicator freely, as to select operations or manipulate text or graphics. com/browse/mouse
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- mice or mous·es (mous'iz) Computer Science A hand-held, button-activated input device that when rolled along a flat surface directs an indicator to move correspondingly about a computer screen, allowing the operator to move the indicator freely, as to select operations or manipulate text or graphics.
- com/browse/mouse
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pl. mice or mous·es (mous'iz) Computer Science A hand-held, button-activated input device that when rolled along a flat surface directs an indicator to move correspondingly about a computer screen, allowing the operator to move the indicator freely, as to select operations or manipulate text or graphics.
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I see, mouses is a word, so Word spell check was wrong, great 
! Thanks.
Out of curiosity, would anybody use mice
! Thanks.Out of curiosity, would anybody use mice
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